Abi Morgan Quotes
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Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them.
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Of course, we all watch James Bond with envy - knowing the U.S. government would never pay for the lifestyle he enjoys.
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Remember, China is the largest country in the world, so they have the confidence, the capital and resources to create large companies.
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Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions.
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The whole issue is that everyone would love to do theater, but it doesn't pay enough, so to do music theater on TV, that's the ultimate dream.
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My film knowledge is pretty shocking. I'm trying to correct that.
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Sometimes fitness is a good thing to have, but you have to recognise that fitness takes you only so far, and skills are the most important thing. Fitness just helps you execute those cricketing skills for longer and more consistently, maybe.
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The communication of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living.
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As I went to college, I went into radio and television. Now I suppose most people think that's one step ahead of basket weaving as a major in college, but it was part of the journalism department.
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There is no one, who possesses intelligence and uses reflection, who does not understand that it is one Being who both created all things and governs them with the same energy by which He created them.
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Emotions should be real; one shouldn't come across as acting.
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We don't have to look back at da Vinci's work and Albert Einstein's work and Mozart's work. We're actually living in the time period that David Lynch is creating his art. We're so lucky.
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You cannot be in charge of a family and run a big company.
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I didn't have any extra money. But I can't say that I had a hard early career.
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Social history might be defined negatively as the history of a people with the politics left out.
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Confit is the ultimate comfort food, and trendy or not, it is dazzling stuff.
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Any experience can be transformed into something of value.
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I've been dedicated to the proposition that there's been no greater wealth-creation system in the history of mankind than the American free-enterprise system.
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I'm sure there were concussions galore back when we played, but the doctors would just say, 'Shake it off,' or something like that... or 'Come on, you got to be tough... get back in there.' I see so many guys who played pro football in their 50s now who are so debilitated from having played it.
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All of our competitors around the world, every country is investing more in infrastructure as a percentage of their GDP than we are. And down the road our children and grandchildren will have to compete with that more and more.
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I would get some that say 'I am not fan' and they were probably a Yankee fan and there would be some mean letters. It was a little disappointing.
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Moving to Fleetwood was a shock to the system at first. I'd never been at a full-time club.
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'Tender' is my most strongly autobiographical play.