Chaos is my natural habitat. I write about chaotic situations and about people finding their way through the chaos, the hope that you can find your way. Abi Morgan Read Quote
To be honest, if I was going to have any kind of fantasy, be it left-wing or otherwise, it wouldn’t involve Margaret Thatcher. Abi Morgan Read Quote
Journalism and the news has become not only a means to debate but also to judge and deconstruct celebrity, the news story, and the emotional lives of political people. Abi Morgan Read Quote
I had a huge interior world as a kid: I’d sit on endless wet holidays in Cornwall playing with paper dolls. Abi Morgan Read Quote
Cornelia Parker has inspired a lot of my theatre work. Her art is about points of impact: it’s poetic but with a strong literal story. Abi Morgan Read Quote
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 until you get to the end. The theory is that you have something you cannot not say: this is the engine that propels you through to the last page. Abi Morgan Read Quote
Plays are painful. But the very act of writing is a basic freedom denied some women. Some would call it a privilege. So what’s a little pain? Abi Morgan Read Quote
I still always think the greatest moment for me, as a writer, is when I press that button and send the first draft of the script. Abi Morgan Read Quote
