I'm never interested in movies where you don't care about the people you're watching, and that's my biggest quibble about horror, that… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I don't tend to write straight dramas where real life just impinges. But because I don't, when I do, it is very… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I hate it when people talk about Buffy as being campy... I hate camp, I don't enjoy dumb TV. I believe Aaron… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I was never a games night guy, but at some point, social interaction starts to freak me out. So when there's a… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
The fact is some people really love my work, some people not so much, but at the end of the day, I… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
If I find out I have to write today and nothing else, that’s a perfect day. I know a lot of people… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
The more you can create a structure by which people live in a fantastical situation and by which they will act, and… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Especially, I think, living in any fantasy or science fiction world means really understanding what you're seeing and reading really densely on… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
People always say I write a lot of pop culture references. Can somebody please count the pop culture references in 'Firefly?' Because… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
The times are chaotic. For me, I would hope that people look at [Angel] and gain strength by it. With everything that… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I loved teaching and I did a lot of work as a teacher's assistant in college, and my favorite experience was basically… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
There was a time before I felt I was a real writer, when I was a yarn spinner and I just wanted… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
When you’re telling a story, you’re trying to connect to people in a particular way … The way in which you guys… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
We have things to say about Congress and all of that. I think we may have our magnum opus coming yet. It's… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
People want the tragedy. They need things to go wrong, they need the tension. In my characters there’s a core of trust… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
This is a sad, sad reflection on our times, when people must feed off the carcasses of beloved stories from their youths-just… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
There are many films and TV shows I make where people find themselves in fantastical situations; as often as possible, their reactions… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I would like to have as much going on as other people do, but my problem is I get so attached to… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
People love a happy ending. So every episode, I will explain once again that I don't like people. And then Mal will… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
TV does a thing that film can never do. It takes you to a place that no novel written after the late… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I loved teaching and I did a lot of work as a teacher's assistant in college, and my favorite experience was basically… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
You go to movies to see people you love suffer - that's why you go to the movies. You don't go to… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the road less traveled by and they CANCELLED MY FRIKKIN' SHOW. I totally… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I've had so much success. I had something to say, I got to say it, people heard it, and they agreed. That's… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
The people who feel the most strongly about something will turn on you the most vociferously if they feel you've let them… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I'm not great at fear. I made the least frightening vampire show ever on TV. I'm pretty much good at heroic narratives… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
A lot of people who saw 'The Avengers' didn't read comic books, don't like comic book movies, and enjoyed it. That was… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Directing is such alchemy, it's so easy to fail. And I've seen people who are great at their jobs because everybody has… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
We'll never make Firefly again, because that was a thing that existed and is now gone. And Serenity isn't Firefly, and whatever… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I love fantasy. I love horror. I love musicals. Whatever doesn't really happen in life is what I'm interested in. As a… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I designed 'Buffy' to be an icon, to be an emotional experience, to be loved in a way that other shows can't… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I wish more people would take the extraordinary talent they have and just let their id go because that's what we discovered.… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Sometimes people are layered like that. There's something totally different underneath than what's on the surface. But sometimes, there's a third, even… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I do remember what I said. The promise. To protect her. If I'd done that ... even if I didn't make it, you wouldn't've… — Joss Whedon Copy Share
Every vampire fiction reinvents vampires to its own needs. You take what you want. — Joss Whedon Copy Share
When you're making a film, you have an obligation to fill the frame with life. — Joss Whedon Copy Share
Everything we do really is just a little marker on the long road to death. And sometimes that’s overwhelmingly depressing to me, and sometimes… — Joss Whedon Copy Share
At the end of the day I have many answers for it. It has to do with my mom, who was an extraordinary woman,… — Joss Whedon Copy Share
“Why aren’t you asking a hundred other guys why they don’t write strong women characters? I believe that what I’m doing should not be… — Joss Whedon Copy Share
People feel removed from sexism. 'I'm not a sexist, but I'm not a feminist.' They think there's this fuzzy middle ground. There's no fuzzy… — Joss Whedon Copy Share
Even in the darkness, every color can be found. And every day of rain brings water flowing to things growing in the ground. — Joss Whedon Copy Share
I never tire of the heroes that I knew growing up. The fun is not that much different from doing a television show: You're… — Joss Whedon Copy Share
“Xander: It could be witches, some evil witches, which is ridiculous cause witched they were persecuted, women power, love the eatrh, and I'll be… — Joss Whedon Copy Share
There's a lot of anger in the Twitter-verse, as I've discovered. But there's a lot of love. — Joss Whedon Copy Share
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