Believe Quote by John Landgraf

I believe really deeply in the pilot process because you learn things about tone and casting. Even some of our best shows have had…

— John Landgraf

Pilots are useful. You just learn things during a pilot - the piece of casting that just wasn't right or things about the storytelling…

— Kevin Reilly

A pilot is like the most extensive dress rehearsal you can ever imagine, because the writers are learning about the actors, the actors are…

— Kim Cattrall

When you're writing a pilot, unless you already have an actor attached to the project, you're writing it with all the voices sort of…

— Nahnatchka Khan

When you're doing a pilot, you're doing it in this bubble that almost works against the creative impulse. You don't have time to get…

— Josh Gad

I have a very simple philosophy when it comes to casting, and it really is casting the best person for the role.

— Rob Marshall

The funny thing is that making a pilot is sort of an audition, at least for me. There's something psychological there, where you're sort…

— Justin Kirk

The most important decision you can make as a showrunner when you're doing a pilot is who's in it and who's directing it.

— Greg Berlanti

I do a pretty good job at casting actually.

— Ridley Scott

With pilot season, you have to jump through so many hoops, there are so many people in the room, you end up doing four…

— Ryan Cartwright

I've been asked to direct pilots for a lot of shows.

— M. Night Shyamalan

For someone making a pilot, assuming the talent is there and you can maneuver the system properly, it's just a matter of standing your…

— Alex Graves