Abi Morgan Quotes
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Everything's a risk, by the way, these days. Every film you make is a risk. There's no guarantee.
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I've always wanted to work with Warren Beatty.
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Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
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I don't want to be 'Halsey: America's Sweetheart,' or 'Halsey: Bad Girl.' If you can sum up my career in a clickbait headline, I've done something wrong.
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I'm a composer, man.
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Have friends. 'Tis a second existence.
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I won't be happy until we have every boy in America between the ages of six and sixteen wearing a glove and swinging a bat.
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It's hard for people sometimes to relate to me. They weren't in the military, they weren't injured overseas in Iraq, they weren't burned, they didn't go through 33 surgeries, or two and a half years in the hospital.
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Just think about it: what in the name of God would Alabama be without the University of Alabama? What would Oklahoma be without the University of Oklahoma? Nothing.
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The search for the truth is not for the faint hearted.
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Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
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I took a whole stunt course and pretty much got certified as a stunt driver. It's ridiculous how easy it is once you understand the car and know how to do it.
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It is better that one's customers come to one's shop than to have to look for them abroad.
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I just love a challenge, and always have, and will do anything to make it interesting. I'll try anything, really, as long as it's a challenge and you can have some fun doing it.
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I'm sorry if the following sounds combative and excessively personal, but that's my general style.
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I will know him by his eyes.
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I would quite like to play a big concert as Freddie Mercury. I can't sing that great and I haven't yet found a use for the over large size of my teeth. I quite fancy a mustache like that and he was such a great showman.
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There is a fascination with the idea that one has 'seen someone else do something' before one can achieve it. Maybe that's true in some cases, but clearly it is not a requirement. I knew what I wanted to do.
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The secret of it all, is to write in the gush, the throb, the flood, of the moment – to put things down without deliberation – without worrying about their style – without waiting for a fit time or place. I always worked that way. I took the first scrap of paper, the first doorstep, the first desk, and wrote – wrote, wrote…By writing at the instant the very heartbeat of life is caught.
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I used to get up at five in the morning and play cricket.
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You can't just come up with an idea for a game and stick the drama on top. It all has to be one driving thrust.
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You do have to continue, as you grow as a human, checking in and going, 'Is this what I want? Am I giving away things that I don't want? Who am I and what do I want to keep doing?'
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I have a sentimental feeling for my very first cover I was on - it was 'Bazaar' Magazine.
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I can understand a family that's imploding. I have experience of that in my own life.
