Quotes about "Mindfulness & Presence"

It's such a gift when you know who you're writing for and you know that that actor is capable of so much that you can relax a bit. ”

The things that are considered to be respectable have their roots in unrespectable things. ”

In Britain, when the working class are summoned for fiction, it's 'isn't it a shame, isn't it a pity, isn't it awful, the terribly poor things... ' whereas from within, it's nothing like that. It's fantastic, it's glamorous, it's terrible and good the same as it is for everybody. ”

There's nothing wrong with the classic ways of adapting stuff. ”

There's no writers room, or any other writer involved. I write everything from beginning to end. Maybe it's just me not being able to let go of something, especially with 'Peaky.' ”

There's a convention in English stuff that if something is more than 100 years old, people have to say 'do not' instead of 'don't. They have to say 'will not' instead of 'won't.' People are speaking in a way that is not accessible or normal. And people didn't ever speak like that. ”

I'm not a big fan of prequels to be honest. ”

My dad's uncles were illegal bookmakers who were known in the area as Peaky Blinders, that's the stories I heard. ”

I love the BBC. I love working with the BBC. They leave you alone; they give you zero notes. It's like being on vacation. ”

When it's a sharing and improvisational meeting, where you're riffing off other people's ideas, that actually can be productive. ”