Peter Morgan Quotes

As a dramatist, you have 200 choices at every fork in the road. But the audience will reject it if you make the wrong choice, if they feel you are trying to shape the character in a way that suits you. It rings false immediately. People can sense when you're being cynical or schematic.

Peter Morgan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: April 10, 1963

Topics

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What I've appreciated about the 'Bond' films is there's always been a subtle social relevance to them. They've always commented on the times.

Jeffrey Wright

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I have to say, speaking from experience, just because an actor starts out in a role in the workshop, they won't necessarily play it when it goes to Broadway.

Megan Hilty

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You will suddenly realize that the reason you never changed before was because you didn't want to.

Robert H. Schuller

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Civil religion is the attempt to empower religion, not for the good of religion, but for the creation of the citizen.

Stanley Hauerwas

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I was born in a blizzard, a special out-of-season blizzard, the worst blizzard Oslo ever suffered. Family, home, circumstances, the country I lived in and the weather I was born in all conspired to make a skater of me.

Sonja Henie

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It's both funny and sad which seem to me to be the two basic ingredients of good comedy.

Tony Hancock

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The experience of seeing your entire team made redundant is eye-opening.

Judith McKenna

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Every kid I meet who's a reader has got something like that, their fantasy world. And science fiction is the best, especially for girls because it's the one place where you can do the forbidden.

Dorothy Allison

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I've done that I was touring a couple of years ago with R. Kelly and the Lillith Fair, I would do the late night underground gigs as well because it's always around those times that there was a hot song, either on the radio or in the clubs, it would just be simultaneous.

Deborah Cox

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There are Hall of Famers at 5'11'' and 5'9''.

Chris Borland

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Artists and scientists are very close. They always have been, but I think we've just been divided out over the last few centuries into specialisms. Leonardo da Vinci was drawing helicopters and all kinds of things. We're artificially divided. I think we're closer than we think we are.

Cornelia Parker

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When I retired out of the military, I registered myself as a Republican because my views and perspectives were more in line with that party.

Allen West

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