For me, as a writer who comes from quite a naturalistic tradition, British screenwriting is quite delicate, quite … - Simon Beaufoy

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We should be treating, I think, the whole issue of climate change and global warming with a far greater degree of priority than I think is happening now.

Simon Beaufoy

For me, as a writer who comes from quite a naturalistic tradition, British screenwriting is quite delicate, quite small, and rarified in a way.

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They say crying makes the heart lighter

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I learned to stop being English about things like love. If you make a film in England about love, it's hugely complicated. It's all about saying what the weather is like, and you're secretly telling someone you love them. You know what the English are like; they're very repressed people. You don't get that in India. India is incredibly un-cynical about love. It's a not a complicated thing. It's me, you, love. Let's go.

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When you make a movie, a dramatization based on the real experience of a living subject, you cant airbrush that away into to a perfect movie arc.

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The realization of God's presence is the one sovereign remedy against temptation.

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When a book raises your spirit, and inspires you with noble and manly thoughts, seek for no other test of its excellence. It is good, and made by a good workman.

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