Peter Morgan Quotes
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As a kid, I kind of spent my life being amazed by being tricked. I love being tricked. I still love it today.
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I'm not a girly girl. I go to the bar. I like to get dirty. I love sports. I'm like the son my dad never had.
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When we watch stories, we learn empathy, we learn compassion, and hopefully we achieve some sort of understanding.
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In the 20th century alone, there have been 1,600 books about the circus. My adding one more would be superfluous unless I do something totally new and different.
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In the jungle, every day is like the other. So you need to have a special discipline to make things different and to keep in your memory the dates and the days. And I think that's something that's very important when you are held hostage.
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You may grow very quickly the first two years and then watch the business decline, unless you really start selling product at any price range with various degrees of quality.
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One thing is certain: We can't go back. The musical will never be the same as it was.
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History laughs at both the victim and the aggressor.
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I think I'm a nervous laugher. Like, when you're in a situation that you don't know what's going on, you go to laughter more than anything.
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I don't know what the future may hold, but I know who holds the future.
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I love Lil Wayne; that's like my little brother. He's just the coolest dude on Earth.
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Education and work are the levers to uplift a people.
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I am Taiwanese as well as Chinese.
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I love watching people enjoying food. It's very relaxing for me to cook.
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I wasn't a good kid in school. I wasn't a bad kid. I just didn't focus. My grades weren't good. I mucked around, you know, a phase everyone went through.
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Maybe I'm delusional but I'm usually funny. It's not 100% but I have a pretty good batting average.
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I don't need a fantasy life as once I did. That is the life of the imagination that I had a great need for. Films were the perfect means for satisfying that need.
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The BBC should not have a cheerleader. It should have somebody who runs the organisation in the interests of the public and that should be a chairman.
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In the United Nations, when China entered, we voted on the same position, and since then we have maintained the same position, that position has not changed.
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For some girls it’s sexy when a guy bench-presses or throws a football, but he’s slaying me with the book references.
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To my mind, the life of a lamb is no less precious than that of a human being.
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There are things you maybe could get by a male drill instructor that a female instructor absolutely is never going to let you get away with. Women are harder on women.
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I hate first drafts, and it never gets easier. People always wonder what kind of superhero power they'd like to have. I wanted the ability for someone to just open up my brain and take out the entire first draft and lay it down in front of me so I can just focus on the second, third and fourth drafts.
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If you start to analyze what you do, it can paralyze you.
