--- title: "4 Collaboration Quotes By Peter Morgan" description: "4 Collaboration quotes by Peter Morgan. Plus more from Peter Morgan and more Collaboration sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f54/peter-morgan-3663_allow_i-have-no-directing-ambition-whatsoever_117967.jpg" --- > [I have no directing ambition whatsoever. And as long as I meet filmmakers like Tom Hooper, Stephen Frears, and others who allow…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/i-have-no-directing-ambition-whatsoever-and-as-long-as-i-meet/) [Peter Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-morgan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f54/peter-morgan-3663_allow_i-have-no-directing-ambition-whatsoever_117967.jpg) > [The real beauty in my professional experience has been friendships and collaborations with filmmakers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/the-real-beauty-in-my-professional-experience-has-been-friendships/) [Peter Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-morgan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/102/peter-morgan-3663_beauty_the-real-beauty-in-my-professional-exper_219472.jpg) > [I don't want to direct. I have no directing ambition whatsoever. And as long as I meet filmmakers like Tom Hooper, Stephen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/i-don-t-want-to-direct-i-have-no-directing-ambition-whatsoever-and-as/) [Peter Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-morgan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/920/peter-morgan-3663_ambition_i-don-t-want-to-direct-i-have-no-directi_2880706.jpg) > [The first and primary requirement for me in a director that I'd want to work with is: do they love writing, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/the-first-and-primary-requirement-for-me-in-a-director-that-i-d-want/) [Peter Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-morgan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5cf/peter-morgan-3663_collaboration_the-first-and-primary-requirement-for-me_3007224.jpg) ## Other authors on Collaboration - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b007/author-erick-the-black-sheep-g-25260.jpg) Erick "The Black Sheep" G 23 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/collaboration/erick-the-black-sheep-g/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b008/author-ja-perez-31964.jpg) JA Perez 10 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/collaboration/ja-perez/) - [Oli Anderson 6 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/collaboration/oli-anderson/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b004/author-amit-ray-12354.jpg) Amit Ray 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/collaboration/amit-ray/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b002/author-neil-blumenthal-5487.jpg) Neil Blumenthal 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/collaboration/neil-blumenthal/) ## More by Peter Morgan > [“Jim Reston: Walking through the crowds of air-kissing politicians, actors and high fliers, it was tough to tell where the politics stopped and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/jim-reston-walking-through-the-crowds-of-air-kissing-politicians/) [Peter Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-morgan/) > [If you think about what you do, if you become self-conscious about it, you've got to be very careful. Because I really like to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/if-you-think-about-what-you-do-if-you-become-self-conscious-about-it/) [Peter Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-morgan/) > [I'm not being presumptuous, I hope, when I say that 'The Crown' is little bit like 'The Godfather.' It is essentially about a family…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/i-m-not-being-presumptuous-i-hope-when-i-say-that-the-crown-is-little/) [Peter Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-morgan/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/i-m-not-an-artist-and-i-want-to-take-risks-and-when-the-possibility/) [Peter Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-morgan/) > [I can't imagine anyone thinking, 'Oh good, it's awards season!'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/i-can-t-imagine-anyone-thinking-oh-good-it-s-awards-season/) [Peter Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-morgan/) > [Having a phone call from Steven Spielberg was just a fantastic rite of passage. I loved it, and he was very focused, very likable,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/having-a-phone-call-from-steven-spielberg-was-just-a-fantastic-rite/) [Peter Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-morgan/) > [I don't think of the crown as this glamorous thing. It's this murderous, bejeweled thing, the crown.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/i-don-t-think-of-the-crown-as-this-glamorous-thing-it-s-this/) [Peter Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-morgan/) > [The stuff that I have perhaps become known for that's based on fact, and English statesmen shouting at each other all the time, doesn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/the-stuff-that-i-have-perhaps-become-known-for-that-s-based-on-fact/) [Peter Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-morgan/) > [I have no directing ambition whatsoever. And as long as I meet filmmakers like Tom Hooper, Stephen Frears, and others who allow that collaboration,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/i-have-no-directing-ambition-whatsoever-and-as-long-as-i-meet/) [Peter Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-morgan/) > [No family is complete without an embarrassing uncle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/no-family-is-complete-without-an-embarrassing-uncle/) [Peter Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-morgan/) > [In some shape or form, we do have an emotional connection to our head of state, even if, for the most part, they seem…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/in-some-shape-or-form-we-do-have-an-emotional-connection-to-our-head/) [Peter Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-morgan/) > [My experience is, I do a table reading, and it's literally like it's written in colossal neon lights what's wrong with the screenplay.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/my-experience-is-i-do-a-table-reading-and-it-s-literally-like-it-s/) [Peter Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-morgan/) > [I make a point of not reading reviews because of the old adage, if you read the good ones then you have to read…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/i-make-a-point-of-not-reading-reviews-because-of-the-old-adage-if-you/) [Peter Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-morgan/) > [I am drawn to characters so full of internal contradictions. Idi Amin was one. I loved writing him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/i-am-drawn-to-characters-so-full-of-internal-contradictions-idi-amin/) [Peter Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-morgan/) > [As historians write more and more histories, it's a sort of self-fulfilling prophecy that other historians read their histories and then make synthesis, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/as-historians-write-more-and-more-histories-it-s-a-sort-of-self/) [Peter Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-morgan/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/collaboration/peter-morgan/#itemlist", "name": "4 Collaboration Quotes By Peter Morgan", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "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.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Peter Morgan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/i-have-no-directing-ambition-whatsoever-and-as-long-as-i-meet/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f54/peter-morgan-3663_allow_i-have-no-directing-ambition-whatsoever_117967.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f54/peter-morgan-3663_allow_i-have-no-directing-ambition-whatsoever_117967.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f54/peter-morgan-3663_allow_i-have-no-directing-ambition-whatsoever_117967.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I have no directing ambition whatsoever. And as long as I meet filmmakers like Tom Hooper, Stephen Frears…” — Peter Morgan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The real beauty in my professional experience has been friendships and collaborations with filmmakers.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Peter Morgan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/the-real-beauty-in-my-professional-experience-has-been-friendships/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/102/peter-morgan-3663_beauty_the-real-beauty-in-my-professional-exper_219472.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/102/peter-morgan-3663_beauty_the-real-beauty-in-my-professional-exper_219472.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/102/peter-morgan-3663_beauty_the-real-beauty-in-my-professional-exper_219472.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The real beauty in my professional experience has been friendships and collaborations with filmmakers.” — Peter Morgan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I don't want to direct. 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.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Peter Morgan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/i-don-t-want-to-direct-i-have-no-directing-ambition-whatsoever-and-as/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/920/peter-morgan-3663_ambition_i-don-t-want-to-direct-i-have-no-directi_2880706.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/920/peter-morgan-3663_ambition_i-don-t-want-to-direct-i-have-no-directi_2880706.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/920/peter-morgan-3663_ambition_i-don-t-want-to-direct-i-have-no-directi_2880706.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I don't want to direct. I have no directing ambition whatsoever. And as long as I meet filmmakers like Tom…” — Peter Morgan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "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?", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Peter Morgan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-morgan/the-first-and-primary-requirement-for-me-in-a-director-that-i-d-want/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5cf/peter-morgan-3663_collaboration_the-first-and-primary-requirement-for-me_3007224.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5cf/peter-morgan-3663_collaboration_the-first-and-primary-requirement-for-me_3007224.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5cf/peter-morgan-3663_collaboration_the-first-and-primary-requirement-for-me_3007224.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The first and primary requirement for me in a director that I'd want to work with is: do they love writing…” — Peter Morgan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/collaboration/peter-morgan/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/collaboration/peter-morgan/", "name": "Collaboration Quotes by Peter Morgan", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/collaboration/peter-morgan/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f54/peter-morgan-3663_allow_i-have-no-directing-ambition-whatsoever_117967.jpg" }, "description": "4 Collaboration quotes by Peter Morgan. Plus more from Peter Morgan and more Collaboration sayings from other authors.", "breadcrumb": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/collaboration/peter-morgan/#breadcrumb" } }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/collaboration/peter-morgan/#breadcrumb", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Quotes", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "Topics", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Collaboration", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/collaboration/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 5, "name": "Peter Morgan", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/collaboration/peter-morgan/" } ] }, { "@type": "WebSite", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website", "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/", "publisher": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } }, { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization", "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/", "logo": { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png", "width": 512, "height": 512 } } ] } ```