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# Matthew Weiner

(1965)   Screenwriter   United States

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Matthew Weiner is a screenwriter from the United States, best known for *Heather, the totality*.

## Quick Facts About Matthew Weiner

Born June 29, 1965

Nationality United States

Profession Screenwriter

Notable works Heather, the totality

## About Matthew Weiner

Matthew Hoffman Weiner is an American television writer, producer, and director best known as the creator and showrunner of the television series Mad Men, and as a writer and executive producer on The Sopranos.

## Awards &amp; Honors

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series Writers Guild of America Award Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series Q98839622

##  Quotes by Matthew Weiner

> [ “\[Peggy Olson\]: Just try it.” ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/peggy-olson-just-try-it/)

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[Just](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/just/)

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> [Opinions can't be inaccurate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/opinions-can-t-be-inaccurate/)

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[Inaccurate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/inaccurate/)

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> [Hate is more interesting than love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/hate-is-more-interesting-than-love/)

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[Hate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hate/)

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> [I'm very supportive of creative people being paid for the work that they do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/i-m-very-supportive-of-creative-people-being-paid-for-the-work-that/)

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[Being](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/being/)

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> [That's the miracle of telling a story in film: You can express something inside someone's mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/that-s-the-miracle-of-telling-a-story-in-film-you-can-express/)

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[Cinema](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cinema/)

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> [I would never want my name on something that I did not write most of. Part of television is you get rewritten.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/i-would-never-want-my-name-on-something-that-i-did-not-write-most-of/)

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[Did](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/did/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a13/matthew-weiner-12881_did_i-would-never-want-my-name-on-something_2445250.jpg)

> [It's very hard to turn writers against each other, believe it or not.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/it-s-very-hard-to-turn-writers-against-each-other-believe-it-or-not/)

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[Against](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/against/)

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> [Identity is part of drama to me. Who am I, why am I behaving this way, and am I aware of it?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/identity-is-part-of-drama-to-me-who-am-i-why-am-i-behaving-this-way/)

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[Am](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/am/)

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> [Believe it or not, there's a lot of humor in 'Mad Men.' Especially in the dark moments.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/believe-it-or-not-there-s-a-lot-of-humor-in-mad-men-especially-in-the/)

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[Believe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/believe/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/818/matthew-weiner-12881_believe_believe-it-or-not-there-s-a-lot-of-humor_1522683.jpg)

> [You don't drink and smoke that much, and womanize that much, unless you really want to be punished, I think.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/you-don-t-drink-and-smoke-that-much-and-womanize-that-much-unless-you/)

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[Drink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/drink/)

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> [I'm in the entertainment business, where you're only as good as your last show.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/i-m-in-the-entertainment-business-where-you-re-only-as-good-as-your/)

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[Business](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/business/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1e5/matthew-weiner-12881_business_i-m-in-the-entertainment-business-where_2905479.jpg)

> [As far as casting, I'm there for every single person that's cast. Even if it's one word, I'm there for their auditions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/as-far-as-casting-i-m-there-for-every-single-person-that-s-cast-even/)

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[Actor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/actor/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dac/matthew-weiner-12881_single-person_as-far-as-casting-i-m-there-for-every-si_1876948.jpg)

> [My wife's an architect, so she definitely has a very high-risk artistic profession, and she gets the idea that you're really sensitive,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/my-wife-s-an-architect-so-she-definitely-has-a-very-high-risk/)

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[Architect](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/architect/)

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> [I think there's a kind of elegance to it, to work within that framework where what you don't see is often more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/i-think-there-s-a-kind-of-elegance-to-it-to-work-within-that/)

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[Beauty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beauty/)

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> [As far as I can tell, 1968 is a year about change, about revolution, about violence, about people turning inwards as community…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/as-far-as-i-can-tell-1968-is-a-year-about-change-about-revolution/)

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[About](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/about/)

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> [The show is not a history lesson or intellectual exploration. It is entertainment based on tension, irony and storytelling that is closely…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/the-show-is-not-a-history-lesson-or-intellectual-exploration-it-is/)

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[Entertainment](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/entertainment/)

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> [“why should she care about them? didn't both of her parents deserve to be ignored for being exhaustingly needy of her time…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/why-should-she-care-about-them-didn-t-both-of-her-parents-deserve-to/)

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[Love](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/love/)

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> [“despite all the machinery of civilization devoted to splitting up and moving on, Mark couldn't imagine the strength needed to actually do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/despite-all-the-machinery-of-civilization-devoted-to-splitting-up-and/)

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[Despite](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/despite/)

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> [This sounds really craven on some level, but on some level, a lot of what I'm doing is trying to not do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/this-sounds-really-craven-on-some-level-but-on-some-level-a-lot-of/)

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[Doing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/doing/)

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> [Every single word that's on the screen, I oversee. There's nothing that's shot, I'm not involved in. The scripts go through multiple…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/every-single-word-that-s-on-the-screen-i-oversee-there-s-nothing-that/)

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[Multiple](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/multiple/)

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> [On the set, I visit the set for a lot of the rehearsals, and there's always a writer on set. And then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/on-the-set-i-visit-the-set-for-a-lot-of-the-rehearsals-and-there-s/)

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[Post production](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/post-production/)

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> [You can do a lot with a commercial break - you can change days, you can suggest the passage of time. So…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/you-can-do-a-lot-with-a-commercial-break-you-can-change-days-you-can/)

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[Advertising](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/advertising/)

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> [I was never really that worried about being a member of the Sopranos crew. I think it looks kind of fun to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/i-was-never-really-that-worried-about-being-a-member-of-the-sopranos/)

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[Crap](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/crap/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f30/matthew-weiner-12881_crap_i-was-never-really-that-worried-about-be_99335.jpg)

> [But you know what, honestly? I'm not that interested in advertising. I think it's a great way... It's such a huge part…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/but-you-know-what-honestly-i-m-not-that-interested-in-advertising-i/)

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[Advertising](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/advertising/)

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> [Success has a lot of things that go along with it and I haven't experienced any personal resentment. I can't control any…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/success-has-a-lot-of-things-that-go-along-with-it-and-i-haven-t/)

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[Artist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/artist/)

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> [The chance to tell personal, language-specific, culturally specific stories is really flourishing on TV and I think it's just the nature of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/the-chance-to-tell-personal-language-specific-culturally-specific/)

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[Audience](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/audience/)

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> [I'm a different writer now. You don't sit in a room with Sopranos creator David Chase and writer Terence Winter for four…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/i-m-a-different-writer-now-you-don-t-sit-in-a-room-with-sopranos/)

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[Different](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/different/)

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> [I don't want to pretend like I'm clairvoyant or anything, but I had a tremendous sense of malaise about our political future.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/i-don-t-want-to-pretend-like-i-m-clairvoyant-or-anything-but-i-had-a/)

[Matthew Weiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-weiner/)

[Caught up](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/caught-up/)

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> [“Artists frequently hide the steps that lead to their masterpieces. They want their work and their career to be shrouded in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/artists-frequently-hide-the-steps-that-lead-to-their-masterpieces/)

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[Advice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/advice/)

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> [The other thing - and writers can say whatever they want - is casting. You need to find a person who can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/the-other-thing-and-writers-can-say-whatever-they-want-is-casting-you/)

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[Actor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/actor/)

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> [I know that telling the story, there are certain events I want to skip, and certain events I want to hit. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/i-know-that-telling-the-story-there-are-certain-events-i-want-to-skip/)

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[Cartoon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cartoon/)

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> [The weirdest thing with friends, the way you measure it is if you go without communicating for months at a time, you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/the-weirdest-thing-with-friends-the-way-you-measure-it-is-if-you-go/)

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[Best friend](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/best-friend/)

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> [Super confident people with no problems and great marriages and great parenting are not good entertainment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/super-confident-people-with-no-problems-and-great-marriages-and-great/)

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[Confidence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/confidence/)

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> [I guess because I'm a liberal I think it's not people's natural instinct to be completely self-interested.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/i-guess-because-i-m-a-liberal-i-think-it-s-not-people-s-natural/)

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[Because](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/because/)

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> [Seeing movie people trying to get into TV now who don't understand that is very interesting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/seeing-movie-people-trying-to-get-into-tv-now-who-don-t-understand/)

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[Interesting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/interesting/)

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> [TV writing is for people who hate being alone more than they hate writing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/tv-writing-is-for-people-who-hate-being-alone-more-than-they-hate/)

[Matthew Weiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-weiner/)

[Hate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hate/)

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> [It's an ugly thing to see ambition and to see people satisfying themselves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/it-s-an-ugly-thing-to-see-ambition-and-to-see-people-satisfying/)

[Matthew Weiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-weiner/)

[Ambition](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ambition/)

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> [I am a competitive person. But more good TV is more good TV.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/i-am-a-competitive-person-but-more-good-tv-is-more-good-tv/)

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[Am](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/am/)

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> [All human stories are interesting. You don't put a kid in a show because you need a device. They have a story,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/all-human-stories-are-interesting-you-don-t-put-a-kid-in-a-show/)

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[Devices](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/devices/)

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> [My major goal is to take my bathrobe off before the kids get home from school.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-weiner/my-major-goal-is-to-take-my-bathrobe-off-before-the-kids-get-home/)

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[Goal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/goal/)

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## Matthew Weiner by topic

[People (14)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people/matthew-weiner/) [Thinking (12)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/thinking/matthew-weiner/)

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