“Seeing movie people trying to get into TV now who don't understand that is very interesting.” Quote by Matthew Weiner
“Who knows where the talent goes? Sometimes it goes where the money is. Sometimes I think writers are really interested in the glory.” ThinkingKnowsSometimesTalentGlory Author:Matthew Weiner
“In all honesty, I've written movies that have been made, and the process has not been as satisfying as writing for television.” WritingHas BeensMadeProcessWrittenHonestyTelevisionSatisfying Author:Vince Gilligan
“In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.” PoliticalOrderPoliticsFreedomLibertyMastersPoliticianGreedCorruptionLibertarianServantLibertarianismElection DayLibertarian PartyPolitical WillPolitical Corruption Author:Charles de Gaulle
“TV is where writers get to tell interesting stories. Because writers, for the most part, run television.” StoriesRunningInterestingTelevisionTvsInteresting Stories Author:Vince Gilligan
“Endings are the hardest part. I find there's a great relief that at the end of every episode, every hour of TV you produce, while you want a proper and satisfying ending, it doesn't have to end The Story, in capital letters.” WantEndsStoriesHoursProduceTvsLettersHardestReliefSatisfyingEpisodes Author:Vince Gilligan
“While I was writing poems, I would often divert myself by reading detective novels, I liked them. And there was a period when I read many of them. I absorbed the form, and I liked it, it was a good one, mostly the hard-boiled school, you know, Chandler, Hammett, and their heirs. That was the direction that interested me most.” KnowsWritingHardSchoolFormReadingNovelPeriodsDetectivesHeirsWriting Poems Author:Paul Auster
“I suppose my interest in looking for life elsewhere in the universe really dates back to my teens. What teenager doesn't look up at the sky at night and think am I alone in the universe? Well most people get over it, but I never did and though I made a career more in physics and cosmology than astrobiology I've always had a soft spot for the subject of life because it does seem so mysterious.” PeopleThinkingWellsLooksDoeMadeSeemsNightUniverseInterestCareersSkySubjectsPhysicsSpotsMysteriousTeenagerLook UpOver ItElsewhereTeensGet OverCosmology Author:Paul Davies
“All my novels are very much directly related to my inner life, even though I'm inventing characters, even though it's fiction, even though it's make-believe, it nevertheless is coming out of the deepest recesses of myself.” BelieveCharacterFictionNovelRelatedComing OutNeverthelessInventingInner LifeMake BelieveRecess Author:Paul Auster
“I think human beings wouldn't be human without narrative fiction.” ThinkingHumansHuman BeingsFictionNarrative Author:Paul Auster
“Every historical moment needs the stories to be told about it.” NeedsMomentsStoriesHistorical Author:Paul Auster