I have no directing ambition whatsoever. And as long as I meet filmmakers like Tom Hooper, Stephen Frears, and others who allow that collaboration, I can't see why I would ever want to direct. Peter Morgan ambitioncollaborationdirect Change image and share on social
Movies feel like work, and reading fiction feels like work, whereas reading nonfiction feels like pleasure. Peter Morgan feelfeltfiction Change image and share on social
There are people who are bound journalistically to a code of ethics that means they can't quote something that isn't sourced, whereas what I do is entirely unsourced. I effectively fictionalise history and yet somehow aim at a greater truth. Peter Morgan aimbindcode share on social
Generally, I read nonfiction. There's very little fiction that I enjoy enough to spend my time reading. I am generally a nonfiction guy. Peter Morgan enjoyfictiongenerally Change image and share on social
I'm not good at fantasy, no. I have been offered stuff, and I can't get my head around it. Peter Morgan fantasygoodhead Change image and share on social
If you don't belong somewhere, that outsider status you have gives you perspective. Of course, another word for outsider is 'exile,' and that's not fun at all. Peter Morgan belongexilefun Change image and share on social
I'm not an artist, and I want to take risks, and when the possibility of failure occurs, it's because the idea is all exciting or interesting as a high wire act, and sometimes you've got to fall off, just by virtue of the fact that you're constantly trying to evolve and do new things. Peter Morgan actartistconstantly share on social
You're either a person with a conscience, or you're not. I think I've got quite a fine conscience. Peter Morgan consciencefinehave Change image and share on social
I wrote 'Hereafter' quickly and without mapping it out too much or being too schematic. As an exercise, I think that was incredibly important. Peter Morgan exerciseimportantincredibly Change image and share on social
I am not a politics wonk. I like the idea of my writing reflecting more about who I am or other people. Peter Morgan ideapeoplepolitic Change image and share on social