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I was deeply unsettled by the script (of There Will Be Blood (2007)). For me, that is a sure sign. If you remain unsettled by a piece of writing, it means you are not watching the story from the outside; you`ve already taken a step toward it. When I`m drawn to something, I take a resolute step backward, and I ask myself if I can really serve this story as well as it needs to be served. If I don`t think I can do that, no matter how appealing, I will decline. What finally takes over, what took over with this movie, is an illusion of inevitability. I think: Can this really be true? Is this happening to me again? Is there no way to avoid this?

- Daniel Day-Lewis

To be honest, I am often unsettled by the responses some people have had to my movies, and that includes many people who like them.

- Todd Solondz

I never come back home with the same moral character I went out with; something or other becomes unsettled where I had achieved internal peace; some one or other of the things I had put to flight reappears on the scene.

- Alton Greene

A protocol can solve many unsettled issues, including the venue to question Syrian officials,

- Angela Walter

A good trader has to have three things: a chronic inability to accept things at face value, to feel continuously unsettled, and to have humility.

- Atsushi Nakajima

Electricity seems destined to play a most important part in the arts and industries. The question of its economical application to some purposes is still unsettled, but experiment has already proved that it will propel a street car better than a gas

- Ambrose Bierce