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Television Writer Inspirational Quotes (617)

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When you write for a show that's not yours, your job is to hear the voices of the characters and write as best you can for those voices.
Amy Sherman-Palladino
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The dance world was a big part of my growing up.
Amy Sherman-Palladino
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No one in my writers' room can wear sweatpants.
Amy Sherman-Palladino
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I think music on television is just uniformly dreadful. It is mundane, it says nothing.
Amy Sherman-Palladino
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I grew up where my parents would literally shove me in the car rather than have to say hello to a neighbor.
Amy Sherman-Palladino
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With a sitcom, everyday you do a run through, and people are judging you, and the scripts are being changed nightly, nightly, nightly.
Amy Sherman-Palladino
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To me, crazy is not someone who has a creative vision and will fight for it.
Amy Sherman-Palladino
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If I can convince people that their idea is great, and know inside that their idea was actually a little my idea, then I feel okay. I don't feel too douchey.
Kevin Biegel
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I hope to take advantage of the Netflix organism and see if there are ways to get in new material and see if there are ways to do deleted scenes.
Mitchell Hurwitz
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I don't know how you can look back with regret if you're at a moment when everything seems fine.
Norman Lear
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You have to live a life to become a writer.
Joel Surnow
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Ask anyone who has been in a love relationship for a while: nothing is perfect.
Tracy McMillan
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You can't say, I won't write today because that excuse will extend into several days, then several months, then... you are not a writer anymore, just someone who dreams about being a writer.
D. C. Fontana
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I've always been really interested in the future, and I feel like all of the movies that I've been exposed to, over the course of the last 20 to 30 years, have shown me a future that I don't really want to be living in.
Damon Lindelof
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A staple of my personality is that I want what I want - and Im willing to do without until I get it.
Mara Brock Akil
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I think that at the end of the day I'm drawn to a certain level of ambiguous storytelling that requires hard thought and work in the same way that the New York Times crossword puzzle does: Sometimes you just want to put it down or throw it out the window, but there's a real rewarding sense if you feel like you've cracked it.
Damon Lindelof
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Success is how you collect your minutes.
Norman Lear
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I think of there being two conditions that creative people go through. I think it's fear and curiosity.
Mitchell Hurwitz
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We had two African American writers [Eric Monte and Michael Evans] on the show ['Good Times'] that knew Cabrini Green inside and out, and that's why we set it there.
Norman Lear
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I am on sort of a diet in terms of the Internet. It's the sheer quantity. It's the Niagara of opinion, of information. It's not that I have any kind of compassion fatigue. I just insist on having a life.
Larry Gelbart
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Just because you're an avid reader doesn't mean you're an avid understander.
Alec Sulkin
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It always seems that people who bring nothing to the table take the most from it.
Alec Sulkin
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The internet makes everything not enough.
Alec Sulkin
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You are not special. There is no plan for you. Nothing happens for a reason. Just try not to die and shut up.
Alec Sulkin
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