165 Quotes by Peter Morgan

If you have a global organization, you could have 80 different business units, and every one of those has processes, risks, controls, and tests. It gets to be a bigger and bigger ball of string every period. But with ours you can close out, and only roll over changes.

By sharing the responsibility and making it everyone's business, it makes SOX compliance part of the business process. It just becomes part of how you do business, not this huge task to manage.

The truth is that it's all necessary. These solutions have to be implemented across the whole company, and having some ad hoc software in one department without having it in every one isn't going to solve your compliance issues.

The improving trend is positive for consumer spending, albeit modestly.

I can't relax when I'm watching a biographical drama, because it's so close to what it is that I do that I just long for more fiction - so that I can switch off.

The stuff that I have perhaps become known for that's based on fact, and English statesmen shouting at each other all the time, doesn't entirely represent who I am. I am not a politics wonk.

Having a phone call from Steven Spielberg was just a fantastic rite of passage. I loved it, and he was very focused, very likable, strictly business, and really sharp.

Sometimes you are lucky enough to get offered things and there is no rhyme or reason.

To what degree are historians chroniclers of the truth and to what degree are they just novelists, frankly?