Peter Morgan Quotes
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Nelson Mandela is physically separated from us, but his soul and spirit will never die. He belongs to the whole world because he is an icon of equality, freedom and love, the values we need all the time everywhere.
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My favourite outfit was this black lace dress that I found in a vintage shop in Williamsburg, New York.
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I always need a couple of highlights to really spark the passion for a project.
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I'd like to, when it's all said and done, say that I have at least a few stories that I feel proud of.
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Quality attracts quality. People want to be on a good show.
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The process of rehearsal means you learn so much and really get the chance to develop your work on a character.
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Events tend to recur in cycles.
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Acting is the ability to dream on cue.
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There's something nice and intimate about having a book. You know that someone's actually gone on this journey. You know that someone has actually researched and reported all these things. You can see and hear their tone in what they chosen to include and what they haven't.
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Over the years, I have worked very hard to achieve what I have so far. But I've not been alone in this journey. A lot of the credit for this goes to my fans - it's because of them that I'm here today.
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I always work on my abs, every single day. As Miss Universe, exercising your abdominal muscles is mandatory!
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Over a period of 11 months, I was constantly afraid that Youth Care would lock me up. It was all a frightening and traumatic experience. So often, these terrible memories come to me. I can't ignore them.
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We all have to make choices in life.
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I think actors always find the dialogue doesn't quite fit, so you always have to play with it.
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After having seen the job done on that first show of mine, I realized that I felt like I wanted to work again for a short while. Two, three years, then stop.
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It falls to each of us to be those anxious, jealous guardians of our democracy; to embrace the joyous task we've been given to continually try to improve this great nation of ours. Because for all our outward differences, we, in fact, all share the same proud title, the most important office in a democracy: Citizen. Citizen.
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The bitch is dead now.
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The self really is an illusion-and realizing this is the basis of spiritual life.
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Why am I working so hard? Going for 400 books, perhaps, but who's really counting?
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Eyes are very appealing to me. I also like somebody who is interested in a career for themselves and can treat me like a normal person.
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I don't like plots. I don't know what a plot means. I can't stand the idea of anything that starts in the beginning - you know, 'beginning, middle and end.'
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Creativity is an advertising agency's most valuable asset, because it is the rarest.
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When I finally went to Ireland, I had to go. It was 1993. My father was finally too old to travel alone, and he asked me to take him home. When an old man asks you to take him home, you have to do it.
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Everything I write, I've written the first draft in Austria.
