My process is very disempowering to the director anyway, so it's essential that you be respectful. Once we've sort of found the scene, I have to get out of there, because you don't want to split the actor's idea of… — David Milch Copy Share Image
What constitutes - where are we when we sleep? What is our sense of reality at that moment? It's, you know, science now suggests… — David Milch Copy Share
When I was a kid, my dad used to take me out to the race track, and so many formative experiences have to do… — David Milch Copy Share
And if God were trying to reach out to us, and teach us something about the deepest nature of matter, he might use some… — David Milch Copy Share
I am kind of an undecipherable commodity to a lot of people, including myself. — David Milch Copy Share
What cops are hired to do is to control people who will not abide by the social contract. — David Milch Copy Share
With 'Nostromo', Joseph Conrad said that he had wanted to write a novel about the degradation of an idea. That's what we wanted to… — David Milch Copy Share
Even having all the time in the world, it's better to collaborate with your brothers and sisters. It's ultimately the richest experience. — David Milch Copy Share
The truth is I try to show up each day available to do the work that God or whatever it is that's making, you… — David Milch Copy Share
Faulkner speaks to us on the questions of race, the challenges of modernity, and modern man's dilemma in all of its aspects. That he… — David Milch Copy Share
I had proposed to HBO a series about the city cops in Rome at the time of Nero. What had interested me was the… — David Milch Copy Share
Never believe anything you think about yourself as a writer when you're not writing. — David Milch Copy Share
I've been beaten. I know what that's like. They say, 'Who has been a nail can learn to be a hammer.' So I know… — David Milch Copy Share
