Abi Morgan Quotes
My greatest love is my children, and they have inspired me to fight and stand up for the right things.
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I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.
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What is all our histories, but God showing himself, shaking and trampling on everything that he has not planted.
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Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.
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People think that celebs make a lot more money than we do. We look for bargains and we do a lot of stuff on our own.
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'Obvious' is the most dangerous word in mathematics.
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I am a very reclusive, private person.
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I got no hate in me.
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I feel optimistic about how heterogeneous societies pull together. We just have to keep on with the struggle.
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The advice I would give to someone is to not take anyone's advice.
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I live with my mum and my nan. I think I will leave eventually, but not at the moment when they look after me so well. If you came to my house, they'd make you eat something.
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There's nothing I would love more than to host an awards show where I'm nominated for an award - that is so funny to me.
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Hungary is, in a word, in a state of WAR against the Hapsburg dynasty, a war of legitimate defence, by which alone it can ever regain independence and freedom.
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If you think there are no new frontiers, watch a boy ring the front doorbell on his first date.
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In your darkest moments of despair, a friend's hand on yours will get you through the worst.
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I'd like to make something about someone who hasn't existed so that I don't have to tread so carefully and can feel a little bit more creative freedom.
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The easiest way around the bases is with one swing of the bat.
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But what I really like are old Hollywood movies. Very often I watch AMC.
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It is no surprise that companies do not often respond to moral pressure alone. We need to hit them hard in their pocketbook and on their balance sheet. We need to show them that their stock prices will be affected if their actions encourage Iran's nuclear weapons ambitions.
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I think that my interpretation of Italian was a lot more southern than what my husband cooks. You know, I grew up in Queens and in Brooklyn, and we - really, it's more southern. It's Naples and Sicily. It's heavier. It's over-spiced. And like most Americans, I thought spaghetti and meatballs was genius.
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Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and our purpose on earth.
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Two things I really wanted to be: a stand-up comic or a New York Yankee - or a really funny New York Yankee.
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If the Russian nuclear arsenal was fired at the United States and other targets, and we fired back at them with thousands of nuclear weapons, it would be the end of life on earth.
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The creativity of childhood was often surrendered amid feelings of unworthiness. So the idea that others are demanding to be given it back - to be 'taught' - is disturbing.
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My greatest love is my children, and they have inspired me to fight and stand up for the right things.
