A 20-year-old is never going to give death a second thought, whereas someone in their late 50s is … - Peter Morgan

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We don't always get the kind of work we want, but we always have a choice of whether to do it with good grace or not.

Peter Morgan

A 20-year-old is never going to give death a second thought, whereas someone in their late 50s is going to think about it. . . I don't know, 20 times a day.

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If you're growing up in times of peace and live in a country where there's plenty of food and good healthcare, you grow up without any relationship with death.

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