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Television Writer Inspirational Quotes (617)

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The secret to all drama, film, TV, or books - the thing that people respond to most, and the thing I find myself as a viewer feeling most interested in, is the idea of change.
Jonathan Nolan
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It is possible to care too much. It is possible to believe that you will never be as good as anyone else. And it is possible to let these things take over.
Jane Espenson
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We're all stories, in the end.
Steven Moffat
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I think of masculine and feminine energy like two sides to a battery. Theres a plus side and a minus side, and in order to make something turn on, you need to have opposites touching. Its the same in relationships.
Tracy McMillan
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Women with low self-esteem love bad boys. Women who have work to do love bad boys. Women who love themselves love good men.
Tracy McMillan
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You can be as beautiful and charming as you'd like, but if you're not terrific at acting, it will mean nothing on the screen.
Steven Moffat
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I'm proud of being a vaudevillian, the last of my line. A lot of people think my entertainment is candy-floss. Well, entertainment is too aggressive these days, all 'in your face.'
Eric Sykes
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A good fragrance is really a powerful cocktail of memories and emotion.
Jeffrey Stepakoff
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There is no suspense in inevitability.
Damon Lindelof
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I was the laziest white kid my dad ever met.
Norman Lear
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When I first started writing, I had a very difficult time switching between projects, but now it's not only second-nature, it's indispensable: If I stall on one project, I can switch to another and stay productive.
Marc Guggenheim
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I had lunch with a chess champion the other day. I knew he was a chess champion because it took him 20 minutes to pass the salt.
Eric Sykes
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Anyone can be happy when times are good the richer experience is to be happy when times are not
Susan Harris
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Once you spend more than $100 million on a movie, you have to save the world.
Damon Lindelof
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One of the challenges of the show has always been trying to be surprising, and that was easy to do when nobody was watching it. Now that people have started watching it, they get ahead of us. We've all started really guarding the material, just to make it fun for the audience.
Mitchell Hurwitz
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People are simply incapable of prolonged, sustained goodness.
Diane Frolov
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Brainy's the new sexy.
Steven Moffat
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I ended up working on Chicago Hope and other things, but always with the idea that, eventually, I would want to take what I'd learned in character drama and try to apply that to the genre that I love, which is science fiction and The Twilight Zone type mysteries.
Remi Aubuchon
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You want everyone to be a full character. No one is just evil, or very few people are, hopefully. They're characters, so you want to flush them out. You've got to show all sides of them. There is definitely an antagonistic relationship between guards and prisoners, and I do think it flares up.
Jenji Kohan
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In a novel, the relationship between writer and reader is such a pure one.
Howard Gordon
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There are certain lovers and friends, no matter what fights they get into, you know they're going to get back together because there's something in their personalities that are drawn together - in love or hate or compassion or disappointment.
Michelle King
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A show is going to be good and fun to work on, if the research is interesting.
Eric Kripke
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It's interesting to think about the history of Israel in relation to the history of the U.S.. There were Native Americans living here that U.S. settlers totally displaced, and that narrative is not connected with the Isreal-Palestinian struggle at all.
Jill Soloway
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I think that timing is everything. At first, it was too soon. And then, the time was right, but I was busy with other things, and the cast was busy with other things. By the time we sat down to work on the movie, enough time had passed that suddenly a different story emerged.
Mitchell Hurwitz
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