I never get writer's block, but I do have days where I crawl under the duvet. — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
I always say writing a play is like toothache: I find it incredibly painful, and it's only once the play's out that… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
There is an invisible aspect of being a writer; none of it is about you. It's about your work, and that's what… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
The process of re-writing and writing and re-writing means that you may have a brilliant phrase, but over time it distills and… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
The joy for me as a writer is that, despite the fact I spend most of my life on my own in… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
I'm a writer of fiction. I try to write about my time, but it's dangerous if I'm seen as an investigative writer.… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
Good writing is often about trying to investigate something you feel is missing and trying to put it back. — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
As a writer, you're not even at the party when you work in film. At best, you're the one laying out the… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
I think that, as a writer, while it's your job to construct stories, you have to navigate your way through them with… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
Life experiences inherently change you as a writer. My sense of fury calmed down when I had children and found a loving… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
I think age is really changing how I write and the themes that I connect with. But there are also things I'm… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
I'm so straight and boring, really. I have two kids and a very nice partner. — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
I never know if I'm the builder or architect. The role shifts all the time. But what I have come to conclude is that… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
I think theater is very much my natural home. But the truth is that the older I've got, and the more I've written film… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
Plays are the marathon of scriptwriting. You fix on a point somewhere in the middle distance, and you start running, and you don't stop… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
I hope my pieces have an authenticity to them, but my job is to filter the world and tell a story, not to define… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
I think casting is everything. You get a great cast and - certainly, as happens in 'The Hour' - so many of those performances… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
I try to stay focused on the work and recognize that I've been very lucky. Maybe it's 'cause I grew up with actors, but… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
When you see in this country and every other part of the world the huge pay disparity - in Hollywood, in every profession in… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
I'm the world's worst at reading reviews and then pretending I've read the book. — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image