Quote by Samantha Morton
Im not a writer. I think I can write short stories and poetry, but

Im not a writer. I think I can write short stories and poetry, but film writing, brilliant film writing, is a talent – you cant just do it like that. – Samantha Morton

Other quotes by Samantha Morton

When youve been raised in care, rap music isnt just about guns and sexism. Theyre talking about real things you can hang on to, problems of identity that you have sympathy with. Its not just about the music, with rap: when I was in care, it meant a whole lot more than that. – Samantha Morton

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Sympathy
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Everyone wants to look their best, everyone has dreams of wanting to look like something else. But we are who we are. – Samantha Morton

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Dreams
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Some directors cast you because they trust you to do the performance – but then they forget to direct you. – Samantha Morton

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Trust
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Poetry is adolescence fermented, and thus preserved. – Jose Ortega y Gasset

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Poetry

The mystic purchases a moment of exhilaration with a lifetime of confusion and the confusion is infectious and destructive. It is confusing and destructive to try and explain anything in terms of anything else, poetry in terms of psychology. – Basil Bunting

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Poetry

To know anything of a poet but his poetry is, so far as the poetry is concerned, to know something that may be entertaining, even delightful, but is certainly inessential. – John Drinkwater

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Poetry

In the world of poetry there are would-be poets, workshop poets, promising poets, lovesick poets, university poets, and a few real poets. – James Broughton

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