Because Quote by Beau Willimon Download Open image “I certainly keep my eye on Washington all the time because often life is stranger than fiction.” — Beau Willimon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Because Certainly Eye Fiction Keep Life Often Stranger Stranger than fiction Than Time Washington
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Every director is different. One of the great things about getting to work with so many directors in one TV series is collaborating with… — Beau Willimon Copy Share Image
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Richard III is not likeable. Macbeth is not likeable. Hamlet is not likeable. And yet you can't take your eyes off them. I'm far… — Beau Willimon Copy Share Image
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The checks and balances is a way to prevent government from either devolving into an autocratic tyranny or an autocratic mob mentality. — Beau Willimon Copy Share Image
In the best possible scenario, whenever you get notes from people, they're good notes, and they see things that you wouldn't have seen otherwise,… — Beau Willimon Copy Share Image
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