I believe that young kids have agency and can make a difference in the world. — Peter Paige Believe Copy Share Image
We prioritize access to guns to such a degree that we are traumatizing an entire generation of children. — Peter Paige Access Copy Share Image
I think so much of adolescence is about finding your tribe, and what kids today have that we did not have is… — Peter Paige Adolescence Copy Share Image
I worked on congressional campaigns when I was a teenager. I did United Way fundraisers when I was a teen. We advocated;… — Peter Paige College Copy Share Image
There definitely has been this kind of Hollywood swing back from the pendulum of, 'OK, we're gonna do gay people; we're gonna… — Peter Paige Gay Copy Share Image
We, as a culture, use television as at least one of the great arbiters of truth. Even though we know it's fiction,… — Peter Paige Believe Copy Share Image
There was one family drama on television when we took out 'The Fosters' - 'Parenthood'. Everybody thought it sounded like a great… — Peter Paige Drama Copy Share Image
It's a very generational thing: I am not interested in labels. I am who I am. I will love who I love,… — Peter Paige Generational Copy Share Image
It's a lot harder to write a story that's compelling about identity and sense of self without some villain in the room. — Peter Paige Compelling Copy Share Image
You live with your family for awhile, and then you move out into the world, and you still have your family; you… — Peter Paige Every night Copy Share Image
We always try to go back to character: What do they want? What are they doing? What's in motion that they're dealing… — Peter Paige Character Copy Share Image
Something we learned from foster kids after sitting down with them to hear their stories is that so many of them are… — Peter Paige Better Copy Share Image
I was certainly a kid who believed he could make a difference in the world. I was, as a young person, cooking… — Peter Paige Change Copy Share Image
Nothing is ever off the table at 'The Fosters' as long as it's based in reality. — Peter Paige Based Copy Share Image
I think effeminacy is something that's really important to talk about in the context of gay media representations and in terms of… — Peter Paige Experience Copy Share Image
I don't think we set out to make it the most intense 'Fosters' finale ever, but I kind of think that's what… — Peter Paige Finale Copy Share Image
I'm on Twitter every single week. It's sort of like being a playwright standing in the back of the theater. — Peter Paige Back Copy Share Image
Gay adults start as gay kids... Now they've got to figure out how to be with each other and be with family,… — Peter Paige Adults Copy Share Image
We try to not write stories based on reaction. We try to write them based on character integrity as we understand it… — Peter Paige Character Copy Share Image
One of the things we try to do on 'The Fosters' is shine a light on the problems and the people that… — Peter Paige Beginning Copy Share Image
There's always hope in 'The Fosters.' These are fundamentally good people who are all trying their best and making some terrible, terrible… — Peter Paige Best Copy Share Image
Weddings are such a microcosm of norms, of traditions, and in those traditions, there are a lot of things that have been… — Peter Paige Family Copy Share Image
My life's not about being gay - although one could argue I'm pretty professionally gay - but that's not how I experience… — Peter Paige Experience Copy Share Image
We've all been watching stories about heterosexuals forever... As a gay kid, you are always having to translate. You are always having… — Peter Paige Forever Copy Share Image
