I think there's a lot of interesting stuff on TV. I feel much more optimistic about TV than I do about movies.… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
“If you opened the dictionary and searched for the meaning of a Goddess, you would find the reflection of a dancing lady.” — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
I went to the career adviser when I was 16, and tried to explain that I wanted to be a comedian or… — Richard Herring Copy Share Image
The director in TV and the writer and the creator are working very much hand in hand. — Jim Rash Copy Share Image
I can think of no other writer who so thoroughly embodies the Jamesian spirit as Alison Lurie. Like him she can excavate… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
There's something exciting about weekly strips in that you're following the way the story reveals itself to the writer week by week.… — Ben Katchor Copy Share Image
After watching 'Dangal,' I called my writer and told him that I wanted to do a sports film for Punjab because no… — Ammy Virk Copy Share Image
My favorite writer on 'The X-Files' is this guy Darin Morgan. He wrote my favorite episode and the top five favorite episodes… — Kumail Nanjiani Copy Share Image
Eroticism bubbles beneath the surface of every vampire story, but Anne Rice is a writer to make the pot boil. — Janet Maslin Copy Share Image
I think Lena Dunham is a very bright and very interesting writer, and what she's accomplished at such a young age absolutely… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“I find that is the best way to write during emotional scenes...put yourself and your emotions in every single word.-Nina Jean Slack” — Nina Jean Slack Copy Share Image
I believe the better I can write on my own, the better I can be of service in a co-write. The big… — Charlie Worsham Copy Share Image
I guess I'm just the kind of person who likes to do it all. It's fun to put on the writer's hat… — Drew Goddard Copy Share Image
“The name of a great writer is usually bigger than the title of his book. Both literally and figuratively.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
As a comedy writer, I'm always praying for the day I can tell a self-aware/break-the-fourth-wall style of joke. — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share Image
“When you can’t run and deliver like you used to, make sure your letters still bleed with imagery under the stampede of… — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
“Writing is the light of imagination playing over shadow of thoughts.” — khaled Talib Copy Share Image
At the beginning of my career as a writer, I felt I knew nothing of Chinese culture. I was writing about emotional… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
The only thing I know anything about are my own fantasies and anxieties. I don't trust my eyes. I consider myself to… — Duane Michals Copy Share Image
I believe that as a writer and a director, you're only providing the skeleton of a character, and you're hiring actors to… — Christopher McQuarrie Copy Share Image
I definitely have an affection for detective fiction, and when I first read Dashiell Hammett's 'The Maltese Falcon,' that book and its… — Avi Copy Share Image
I'm a writer! If you work in an office, it dampens you. It makes you fit a routine. The effect of being… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
