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Quote by Peter Morgan

“Ambition interests me because it’s such a surefire indicator of damage.”

Quote by Peter Morgan

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Peter Morgan is a renowned British screenwriter known for his profound portrayal of historical figures. His works often focus on politics and power, with his most famous works including 'The Queen' and 'Dallas Buyers Club'. Morgan's scripts are praised for their delicate emotional portrayal and complex character development. more

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