Maria Semple One reason I find all this character growth and narrative swerving so exhilarating is because I never got to do it when I wrote for TV. Our characters needed to remain consistent from week to week. – Maria Semple Character Quotes Characters Quotes Consistent Quotes Exhilarating Quotes Growth Quotes Narrative Quotes Reason Quotes Remain Quotes Swerving Quotes Week Quotes Wrote Quotes Much of the time in the writer’s room is spent working on story, and I was always challenging myself to make it more interesting, tighter and more surprising: to come at it sideways in a way that the audience wasn’t expecting. I try to begin with a strong grasp of my characters. Even if it’s schematic, I need it clear in my head who these people are.
Steven Berkoff When I started studying acting, I was enamoured of actors who used movement to enhance the language. – Steven Berkoff
Barry Levinson You have to do a version of somebody that’s the essence of Paterno. I think that’s what Al is so great at. You have to create a man, a life, and the emotions that go with it. He’s truly brilliant. – Barry Levinson
Ali Smith Even things which seem separate and finished are infinitely connected and will infinitely connect. This connection happens as soon as you let it, as soon as you engage – as soon as you even attempt to engage. – Ali Smith
George Will Americans are overreaching; overreaching is the most admirable and most American of the many American excesses. – George Will
Bow Wow I was one of the first artists to make a buzz about ‘106 & Park.’ If it wasn’t for that show, I wouldn’t be the entertainer that I am today. – Bow Wow
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