Mitchell Hurwitz

There were a couple times when we started working out the stories - and I was doing this with Jim Vallely and…

— Mitchell Hurwitz

I hope to take advantage of the Netflix organism and see if there are ways to get in new material and see…

— Mitchell Hurwitz

They say to just write about what's happening in your backyard because that's where you find the most creativity. It's in the…

— Mitchell Hurwitz

I always feel funny when I don't reveal things, especially to you [the press], who have supported us so much and are…

— Mitchell Hurwitz

Television is so much about continuing to work with people.

— Mitchell Hurwitz

My knee-jerk is that it is comedy and, if you watch them all back-to-back, you will gain something and you will lose…

— Mitchell Hurwitz

Everybody keeps falling back to the same patterns without doing too much dramaturgy.

— Mitchell Hurwitz

With 'Arrested Development,' we tried showing the deep disdain that connects a family. We wanted to hold up a mirror to American…

— Mitchell Hurwitz

People have outs for numbers of episodes, usually, written into their contract. Some studios will say, "We're going to let Julia Louis-Dreyfus…

— Mitchell Hurwitz

Violence has not really been an issue. Even in my wildest hopes, I wasn't trying to get violence in.

— Mitchell Hurwitz

Writers need restrictions. If somebody just says, "Hey, do you want to write a novel, or an article, or a movie, or…

— Mitchell Hurwitz

I had a cookie business there, with my brother, when we were growing up, called the Chip Yard, and that became the…

— Mitchell Hurwitz

We figured the interesting question for them is, "Where has the family been since 2006, since the last time we saw them?"…

— Mitchell Hurwitz

I think that timing is everything. At first, it was too soon. And then, the time was right, but I was busy…

— Mitchell Hurwitz

At the time, I used to say, "We should market this like Everybody Loves Raymond. It's just a guy dealing with his…

— Mitchell Hurwitz

I think it's a big part of being a creative person.

— Mitchell Hurwitz

Regret is a tricky word. Here's a big secret: nobody knows what wasn't.

— Mitchell Hurwitz

I will tell you that we're all human beings, and we all care about what people think of us. But in general,…

— Mitchell Hurwitz

Shows don't reunite because television doesn't work that way. There's no profit model and people go off to do other work.

— Mitchell Hurwitz

I think of there being two conditions that creative people go through. I think it's fear and curiosity.

— Mitchell Hurwitz

Chance favors the well prepared. The more stuff you throw in, the more chances you have of looking like, 'I did that.'

— Mitchell Hurwitz

What's realistic to me is that families love each other and stand by each other. What's unrealistic is that they would ever…

— Mitchell Hurwitz

Netflix will know everything. Netflix will know when a person stops watching it. They have all of their algorithms and will know…

— Mitchell Hurwitz

I think everybody wants to be loved, all the time, but it's not realistic. It's also not realistic, if you're going to…

— Mitchell Hurwitz

I think it actually makes more sense for a new audience than the old show did because we're focusing on one character…

— Mitchell Hurwitz