Accept Quote by Ian McElhinney

When you're just writing, you can do anything with it. But with TV, you've gotta work within certain budget constraints, so you've got to…

— Austin Butler

I keep my TV writing and my book writing almost wholly separate. The audiences feel so different.

— Josh Lieb

We don't perceive a contradiction between writing books, making films or producing a television program. These days you can't choose how you want to…

— Alexander Kluge

I sense that by writing both books and television, I've become better at each.

— Taylor Jenkins Reid

It's too bad that television needs so much material and does not leave time for quality writing. That's one of the things I have…

— Lorne Greene

TV is the place that writers want to be.

— Ayelet Zurer

You can be far more challenging, articulate and intelligent writing for television than you can writing for the cinema.

— Peter Morgan

I think watching TV has influenced my books, but I don't think writing TV has.

— Megan Abbott

For a writer, working in television is an incredibly rewarding medium. You're in charge of all aspects of production and get to see your…

— Stephanie Savage

TV writing is different than other mediums, involving the writer.

— Tom Skerritt

It is true that, with TV, a writer gets a great deal more respect.

— Jon Spaihts

We all hope that TV will bring something added to the book - not just an audience - it will bring an interpretation and…

— Gerald Seymour