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No family is complete without an embarrassing uncle.

~Peter Morgan

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I wrote 'Hereafter' quickly and without mapping it out too much or being too schematic. As an exercise, I think that was incredibly important.

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The real beauty in my professional experience has been friendships and collaborations with filmmakers.

~Peter Morgan

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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.

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Authorised royal biographers are so straitjacketed, deferential, fawning, and unadventurous that they can only be after a knighthood. Or they're completely scurrilous and insolent, like Andrew Morton or Paul Burrell.

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Everything I write, I've written the first draft in Austria.

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Barack Obama winning the election had an instant impact on everything - race relations, national self-esteem, tolerance. It also had an instant affect on 'Frost/Nixon.' At a stroke, instead of being a piece that reminded people of the agony they were in, it became an uplifting message about the agony they had escaped.

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I don't think of the crown as this glamorous thing. It's this murderous, bejeweled thing, the crown.

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People test movies within an inch of their life so that the entire audience experience is a uniform one.

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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.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Writer

Born: April 10th, 1963

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