Peter Morgan Quotes
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I am neither a Bengali nor am I from Delhi's St Stephen's. I am an Allahabad boy.
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I understand that the nature of politics sometimes involves fending off frivolous, anonymous allegations.
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The college years are when you sow all your wild oats and become a vampire. By 40, you've lived it up. At least, you hope.
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The first thing I read was of my character on the phone talking to Sydney's fiance. Though short, it was so beautifully written, and it made me laugh. I thought if I wanted to play a character, this would be it.
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About half the people at Valve have run their own companies, so they always have the option not just to take a job at another game company, but to go start their own company. The question you always have to answer is, 'How are we making these people more valuable than they would be elsewhere?'
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Auditions make me nervous; any time I have to perform, I get stage fright.
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I am from Karnal, India.
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Yoga means union, in all its significances and dimensions.
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In England I am not English, in India I am not Indian. I am chained to the 1,000 square miles that is Trinidad; but I will evade that fate yet.
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I've learned to treat celebrities as equals and just kind of meet them and admire their work, but I definitely could not breathe when I met Johnny Depp and James Franco.
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No matter where I am in the world, I will always be back home for Christmas.
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Nothing can be as astounding as life. Except for writing. Yes, of course, except for writing, the sole consolation.
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I did charity events with the Cup all the time.
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I have a lot of faith in the power of joking to make something thoughtful.
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I drifted into acting. My grandfather had a house in Buffalo in which there was a stage, and his friends met every two weeks or so to put on plays. So it was natural for me to put on plays, too, when I went to boarding school. I put on everything in the drama - I was indiscriminate. I put on Yeats and Shaw and Lady Gregory.
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When I was going through my chemotherapy, I realized not many people are willing to talk about cancer, even after getting fully cured. Celebrities and educated people are also very protective and private about it. I still haven't understood why. I decided to fight my battle out in the public.
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A complacent satisfaction with present knowledge is the chief bar to the pursuit of knowledge.
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Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.
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Patriotism and loyalty in defense of the Constitution of the United States is constantly enjoined upon us. President McKay again this morning has made reference to the cause of liberty in his remarks. To be effective in such teaching, we must begin by inspiring in each heart the faith that the Constitution of the United States was written by inspired men whom God raised up for that very purpose.
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The master's irresponsible power has no such bound.
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I used food as a coping mechanism for many, many years, and it was my best friend for a long time.
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All you need to do is to get clients in the hotel door; then they hand you their wallets for five days.
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What makes you a good citizen makes you a good Christian... Obey the law of your land by not crossing the borders of your nation with Ebola virus.
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Robert Bolt's storytelling is the kind that I grew up with and aspired to.