“I believe 'Hollywood' is more like middle America than many people imagine.” PeopleBelieveAmericaI BelieveImagineMiddleHollywoodMiddle America Author:Steven Levitan
“I think that people with differing points of view find common ground in 'Modern Family' is very flattering, and I'm appreciative of that.” PeopleThinkingViewsCommonModernPoint Of ViewFlatteringCommon GroundAppreciativeModern Family Author:Steven Levitan
“Friends in the Midwest often ask me what it's like to raise a family in Los Angeles. I say it's just like where they are, but warmer and with more traffic. I also tell them people here seem a bit more tolerant of those who are different.” PeopleDifferentSeemsAsksBitsRaisesAsk MeLos AngelesTrafficMidwest Author:Steven Levitan
“I acknowledge that Hulu's easy accessibility probably keeps some people from pirating. But a respected industry analyst says less than 5% of TV content is being stolen today.” PeopleTodayEasyTvsIndustryAcknowledgeStolenAnalystsAccessibility Author:Steven Levitan
“Right now the producers of 'Modern Family' have no idea how many people watch our show each week on all platforms, and nobody seems to want to tell us. If a disproportionate number of any show's viewers watch in alternative ways, then, under the current system, that show may not appear to be as strong as it actually is.” PeopleIfsWayWantMayIdeasShowsSeemsStrongNumbersWatchesWeekModernRight NowCurrentsProducersAlternativesNo IdeaPlatformsViewersModern Family Author:Steven Levitan
“Sometimes you do have to scare people a little bit: if someone is not acting in the best interest of the show, then maybe you need to scream and yell a little bit, or let them know you're in charge.” PeopleIfsKnowsNeedsLittlesSometimesShowsBitsInterestActingLittle BitScareScream Author:Steven Levitan
“But at its core, 90 percent of my job is still sitting down in a room full of people, and breaking storiesand that requires virtually no technology.” PeopleStillsJobsRoomsTechnologyPercentSittingCoreSitting Down Author:Steven Levitan
