Abi Morgan Quotes

Usually when I write a movie, I'm lucky if I get one good actress.

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• All wars, even the noblest, bring a reckoning of means and ends.

  

  Nancy Gibbs
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• The reality is we talk a lot about it, but we really don't give everyone an opportunity to buy into it, and this combines both the best of Republican and Democratic ideals.

  

  Harold Ford, Jr.
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• What's interesting about Stephen Baldwin is that me and Dana Gould were originally cast for 'Bio-Dome' – but Pauly Shore and Baldwin ended up doing it. So there's a little movie trivia for ya.

  

  Harland Williams
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• Forget mung beans' reputation as healthy yet bland - used right, they soak up loads of flavour.

  

  Yotam Ottolenghi
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• If you substitute marijuana for tobacco and alcohol, you'll add eight to 24 years to your life.

  

  Jack Herer
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• There are two sides to every question: my side and the wrong side.

  

  Oscar Levant
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• I was completely surrounded by religion from a young time. I was taught by my father. I engaged in discussions with him and many of these scholars who visited and came around the dining table, the lunch table, and attended many lectures with my dad. And so I learned the apprentice way.

  

  Feisal Abdul Rauf
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• Art is to me the glorification of the human spirit, and as such it is the cultural documentation of the time in which it is produced.

  

  Hans Hofmann
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• Well, I'm an independent person.

  

  Victoria Justice
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• For me, temptation is life and I have a gargantuan appetite for everything.

  

  Felix Dennis
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• I am a very reserved person and have very few friends in the industry, while most of my close ones are from school and college.

  

  Hansika Motwani
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• It's funny, because I have periods where I just kind of go dark. I don't tweet, I don't talk, I don't interview, and then I have times where I do.

  

  Lance Armstrong
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• It is not the crook in modern business that we fear, but the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.

  

  Owen D. Young
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• I grew up in New York.

  

  Yunjin Kim
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• I have a multicultural background, so I tend to have an open mind about things, and I find other cultures interesting.

  

  Viggo Mortensen
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• I know where I want to get to, and I know where I want to be still in my career.

  

  Zach LaVine
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• My work is focused on using data to tell stories and explore our common humanity.

  

  Aaron Koblin
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• The idol of today pushes the hero of yesterday out of our recollection; and will, in turn, be supplanted by his successor of tomorrow.

  

  Washington Irving
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• So far, the effects appear to be relatively modest on growth.

  

  Ben Bernanke
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• Raising three boys is a huge responsibility for me, especially in this day and time when I look around and there's a lack of good, strong, upstanding Christian men who are not afraid to be men and just own up to their responsibility.

  

  Josh Turner
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• I'm trying to lead a good Christian life, so there ain't too much spicy to tell about me.

  

  Loretta Lynn
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• There is that idea of seeming crazy when you're seeing spirits or you're seeing dead people, you know what I mean? There's a certain sort of stigma, a sort of kookiness, when it comes to that.

  

  Deborah Mailman
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• But for the children of the poorest people we're stripping the curriculum, removing the arts and music, and drilling the children into useful labor. We're not valuing a child for the time in which she actually is a child.

  

  Jonathan Kozol
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• Usually when I write a movie, I'm lucky if I get one good actress.

  

  Abi Morgan
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