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title: "8 Nypd Blue Quotes by 8 authors"
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> [I used to audition for 'NYPD Blue' quite a bit, so I had this stock New York detective character that I would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-valley/i-used-to-audition-for-nypd-blue-quite-a-bit-so-i-had-this-stock-new/)

[Mark Valley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-valley/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/551/mark-valley-40603_audition_i-used-to-audition-for-nypd-blue-quite-a_194677.jpg)

> [There's nothing sillier than fake rough edges, like the handheld camera you sometimes see on "NYPD Blue," shaking and jittering around, unmotivated,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bujalski/there-s-nothing-sillier-than-fake-rough-edges-like-the-handheld/)

[Andrew Bujalski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bujalski/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b5e/andrew-bujalski-32452_fake_there-s-nothing-sillier-than-fake-rough_712178.jpg)

> [“Plus Bjørnar seemed to increasingly regard me more like an annoying lab partner than a life partner. It was like he was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-s-drangsholt/plus-bj-rnar-seemed-to-increasingly-regard-me-more-like-an-annoying/)

[J.S. Drangsholt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-s-drangsholt/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/97a/j-s-drangsholt-49426_good-friend_plus-bj-rnar-seemed-to-increasingly-rega_1167953.jpg)

> [Working on 'NYPD Blue' and '24', those two series, I did full runs on those. It's great work, but everything has to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-schroder/working-on-nypd-blue-and-24-those-two-series-i-did-full-runs-on-those/)

[Ricky Schroder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-schroder/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2fc/ricky-schroder-9788_align_working-on-nypd-blue-and-24-those-two-se_1467236.jpg)

> [Even though shows like NYPD Blue are soaps in my opinion, but they're individualized to an extent that you can still follow…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-devane/even-though-shows-like-nypd-blue-are-soaps-in-my-opinion-but-they-re/)

[William Devane](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-devane/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/00f/william-devane-21016_blue_even-though-shows-like-nypd-blue-are-soa_2149183.jpg)

> [I'd always thought that 'NYPD Blue' really would open those doors. While I think it created a much broader template for cable,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-bochco/i-d-always-thought-that-nypd-blue-really-would-open-those-doors-while/)

[Steven Bochco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-bochco/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1f6/steven-bochco-24601_always_i-d-always-thought-that-nypd-blue-really_2626023.jpg)

> [After 4 years on NYPD Blue it has been nice to have the summer off and spend time with family and friends.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-paul-gosselaar/after-4-years-on-nypd-blue-it-has-been-nice-to-have-the-summer-off/)

[Mark-Paul Gosselaar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-paul-gosselaar/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ad/mark-paul-gosselaar-25468_blue_after-4-years-on-nypd-blue-it-has-been-n_2678460.png)

> [“Because . . . most of us think that the point is something to do with work, or kids, or family, or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-hornby/because-most-of-us-think-that-the-point-is-something-to-do-with-work/)

[Nick Hornby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-hornby/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/712/nick-hornby-325_depression_because-most-of-us-think-that-the-point_2765722.jpg)

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