“And I have to credit David Jacobs with the opportunities he gave me. He was totally into sharing the creation of characters. David put together a show that told the story of people over many years' time and that was greatly enjoyable. Though nowadays that is frowned upon.” PeopleYearsCharacterStoriesShowsTogetherOpportunityCreationCreditEnjoyableJacob Author:William Devane
“Networks don't want a show with a continuing story. There's no backend potential.” WantStoriesShowsContinuing Author:William Devane
“I would fix other people's lines if they asked me on occasion. The hard part of writing is the architecture of it, getting the story and structuring it. Not the tweaking of lines.” PeopleIfsWritingHardStoriesLinesArchitectureOccasions Author:William Devane
