Peter Morgan
Peter Morgan
Peter Julian Robin Morgan CBEis a British film writer and playwright. Morgan is best known for writing the historical films and plays The Queen, Frost/Nixon, The Damned United and Rush...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth10 April 1963
ball bigger business close gets global ours roll string
If you have a global organization, you could have 80 different business units, and every one of those has processes, risks, controls, and tests. It gets to be a bigger and bigger ball of string every period. But with ours you can close out, and only roll over changes.
overall recovery trend turnaround
The overall trend is still that the recovery is weak. I wouldn't say that this is a turnaround yet.
recession
we don't have a recession with these figures.
came initial popular pressure stocks traded
I think that the initial down pressure came from that it was one of the most popular stocks being traded by individuals.
bounce four january months rise straight suspect
I would suspect the rise in January was a kind of bounce after four straight months of decline,
director love primary work
The first and primary requirement for me in a director that I'd want to work with is: do they love writing, and do they love the collaboration process with writers?
people society
I don't understand and don't enjoy sci-fi, and it's just that if people aren't real, and they don't live in a real and recognizable society, I don't understand what to do.
either
You're either a person with a conscience, or you're not. I think I've got quite a fine conscience.
articulate
You can be far more challenging, articulate and intelligent writing for television than you can writing for the cinema.
audience entire experience inch life movies people test uniform within
People test movies within an inch of their life so that the entire audience experience is a uniform one.
Once I start writing about somebody, I become very protective of them.
good offered
I'm not good at fantasy, no. I have been offered stuff, and I can't get my head around it.
incredibly mapping quickly
I wrote 'Hereafter' quickly and without mapping it out too much or being too schematic. As an exercise, I think that was incredibly important.
fluent
I actually speak fluent German. And I live in Vienna, and I'm married to a Viennese woman.