Andrew Haigh Quotes

I had the sense when I looked back over my life I would actually see a mess of decisions, a few of which I had thought about, some of which I had sort of stumbled on and many that I had no control over whatsoever.

It is such a complex matter we live within, it is impossible to track logic and decision making really, so therefore each choice can actually only be seen as coincidence.

The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In some ways we are, in some ways we're not. We are ruled by the forces of chance and coincidence.

You learn that not all things fall into a certain kind of pattern that can be predictable and that can be understandable and that's going to be easy, you know.

The crimes that become iconic etch themselves into the collective consciousness because they suggest a frightening truth: that the universe does not rely on cause and effect.

I have to tell you, every day is a roller coaster.

I love the ambiguous kind of endings. I think, oftentimes, that's what life really is - there's no concrete path for you to take. It's always kind of a jumble of variables. Behind this door could be a beautiful woman, and behind the same door could be a tiger, you know? You don't know.

Younger people have greatest fears. Why is that? Because they don't know the plot. They don't know their own individual plot... they don't know what's going to happen to them.

At this stage of the game, I am not sure what the hell is going to happen.

We must become more comfortable with probability and uncertainty.

I truly don't have any formula for the choices I make.

A lot of things that happen in the world make me a bit crazy.

I think people have all faced decisions at times where you never know.

The world does not have tidy endings. The world does not have neat connections. It is not filled with epiphanies that work perfectly at the moment that you need them.

Shuffling is the only thing which Nature cannot undo.

Not knowing whom to fall in love with is like not knowing which film to make next. Life is pretty chaotic; it's just an illusion that one has control over one's life.

Literally, I don't know where life is gonna go from one day to the next, and that's as exciting as it is tiring.

Most of the time I spend when I get up in the morning is trying to figure out what is going to happen.

I've never been able to plan my life. I just lurch from indecision to indecision.

It is always the unreadable that occurs.

Very often at the end of 'The Sopranos' you get the feeling that its not under control, you should be very worried, and life is kind of really, really messed up at lot of times. It leaves you feeling very disconcerted. That was kind of the point of it.

Uncertainty is everywhere and you cannot escape from it.

Destiny and history are untidy.

There is no way to order chaos. It's the fundamental theory at the beginning and end of everything; it's the ultimate law of nature. There's no way to win against unpredictability, to suit up completely against accidents.

I hate turbulence in life, but also on planes.