Accept Quote by Beau Willimon

Every director is different. One of the great things about getting to work with so many directors in one TV series is collaborating with…

— Beau Willimon

You always want to try, in everything you do, to attempt something you've never tried before, and the only way to succeed at that…

— Beau Willimon

This is the way I think about politics: We want two diametrically opposed things from a politician. On one hand we want them to…

— Beau Willimon

In politics, it's very theatrical. There's a lot of stage craft. The campaign is trying to tell a story that they want people to…

— Beau Willimon

Richard III is not likeable. Macbeth is not likeable. Hamlet is not likeable. And yet you can't take your eyes off them. I'm far…

— Beau Willimon

If you really think that ambition, power, lust, desire are not as applicable in the media as in politics or on Wall Street or…

— Beau Willimon

The checks and balances is a way to prevent government from either devolving into an autocratic tyranny or an autocratic mob mentality.

— Beau Willimon

In the best possible scenario, whenever you get notes from people, they're good notes, and they see things that you wouldn't have seen otherwise,…

— Beau Willimon

I don't desire happiness. I think it's a myth, and I don't think it's... and it makes you complacent. I feel very satisfyingly uncomfortable.…

— Beau Willimon

Real leaders have to live a paradoxical life, where they must break the rules in order to maintain them. If your expectations are high,…

— Beau Willimon

I refuse to buy a PS3 or Xbox for my home for fear that it might ruin my life. I think I would cease…

— Beau Willimon

In Washington, if you're a congressman or a senator or the President, you make much more money than the average American, but you'd think…

— Beau Willimon