Television Quotes by Damon Lindelof

Lost is a mystery show, so I think that would be stripping the franchise of sort of its essential nature.

— Damon Lindelof

In television, I don't feel constraints. I feel a lot freedom to maneuver.

— Damon Lindelof

I'm not sitting around thinking of ideas for TV shows.

— Damon Lindelof

I think that 'The Shield' was a phenomenal series finale.

— Damon Lindelof

I love the 'Lost' ending. I stand by it, but there are a lot of people out there who hate it.

— Damon Lindelof

I feel like the big twist shows are now off the table. I think Westworld was probably the last one to Trojan…

— Damon Lindelof

I stand by the Lost finale. It's the story that we wanted to tell, and we told it. No excuses. No apologies.…

— Damon Lindelof

Hopping around time in a non-linear storytelling fashion (on 'Lost') allows you to bring back characters who are dead and, in some…

— Damon Lindelof

If I went for a long period in my life where I was unemployed and I was unable to make a living…

— Damon Lindelof

I think the idea that television has evolved to this place of real thematic richness and the fact that you no longer…

— Damon Lindelof

It's television. The reality of it is, if you go on the boards and people are saying, "I saw that coming," or…

— Damon Lindelof

I remember what it was like to be doing 'Lost' and how creatively immersive it was. I just couldn't really engage on…

— Damon Lindelof

It's just immensely frustrating that things like Breaking Bad get made that are kind of perfect! There's not even a bad episode…

— Damon Lindelof

Look, we can definitively agree that cable is far superior to network. That isn't to say that there can't be a great…

— Damon Lindelof

You can watch an episode of Friends or an episode of Law & Order and just drop in, but you're not going…

— Damon Lindelof

But I do think that, when you slow the conveyor belt down, the quality control tends to go up. You have a…

— Damon Lindelof

The interpretive element of 'Lost' - the fact that you immediately need, as soon as the episode is over, to seek out…

— Damon Lindelof

I think one of the problems in determining the ending for a television series is that you don't know how long the…

— Damon Lindelof