Vince Gilligan

There are two ways of knowing if something ends badly: If you're honest with yourself, you just kind of know it. And…

— Vince Gilligan

I do see the world in pretty dark terms. I find it colder and scarier the older I get.

— Vince Gilligan

Sometimes when you're creating something, it takes on a life of its own, and you can be surprised at how sad or…

— Vince Gilligan

If religion is a reaction of man, and nothing more, it seems to me that it represents a human desire for wrongdoers…

— Vince Gilligan

There's nothing more powerful to a showrunner than a truly invested writer.

— Vince Gilligan

The thing that intrigued me about 'Breaking Bad' from day one was the idea of taking a character and transforming him.

— Vince Gilligan

Our rational, realistic goals for 'Better Call Saul' were simply that it wouldn't suck, and it wouldn't embarrass us. It didn't rise…

— Vince Gilligan

'SpongeBob SquarePants' is a great show, and it centers on a character that is courageously nice. Why is SpongeBob interesting? It's because…

— Vince Gilligan

It's often the case with successful TV shows that they kind of inadvertently live on past their prime. It's best to leave…

— Vince Gilligan

It's like that old expression: "Men plan and god laughs." You sort of see that in the television world, where you have…

— Vince Gilligan

We all put on faces, as Walter White does. We put on faces when we meet our friends, when we meet new…

— Vince Gilligan

How do you find a better actor than Michael McKean? How do you find someone who's just that good? They don't grow…

— Vince Gilligan

I was always the kid who wanted Christmas to not come, because I realized at a pretty early age that no matter…

— Vince Gilligan

We shot 'Breaking Bad' on film; we capture 'Better Call Saul' digitally. In the shooting of 'Breaking Bad,' we would have this…

— Vince Gilligan

I want to believe there's a heaven. But I can't not believe there's a hell.

— Vince Gilligan

People want what they want, for as long as they want it, then tastes change and something else works.

— Vince Gilligan

I'm not a big internet guy - not because I'm not interested in what people have to say, but probably because I'm…

— Vince Gilligan

I never thought anyone would come up to me and say, 'I like 'Better Call Saul' better than 'Breaking Bad.'' If you…

— Vince Gilligan

A typical TV show is always about protecting the franchise - it's all about stretching it out as long as you can…

— Vince Gilligan

I'm not big into spoilers. Just personally, I don't want anything spoiled.

— Vince Gilligan

I love cable, but not because you can show boobies and say the F-word. I love it because you have more time…

— Vince Gilligan

Finding yourself on a show that's appreciated by its intended audience is a very rare and lucky thing, so when you win…

— Vince Gilligan

Endings are the hardest part. I find there's a great relief that at the end of every episode, every hour of TV…

— Vince Gilligan

The sad truth is, there's more Walter White in me than I'd care to admit, because if I truly was as kind…

— Vince Gilligan

Having certain limits - not too many, but certain limits on an ability to tell a story - makes us work harder,…

— Vince Gilligan