Michael Schur The best shows are always the ones that are very, very low-concept and just about great characters. – Michael Schur Characters Quotes Lowconcept Quotes When someone pitches a joke for a character that is just perfect, and you can imagine that actor reading that line at your table read or on the set, it’s like the sound of a snap snapping into place. I personally think the best ideas for TV shows – at least comedies – are very low-fi ideas. High concepts often sell pitches in movies and TV, but, especially in TV when you’re talking about hopefully a 100 or 150 episode proposition, those concepts just burn off, and then you’re stuck with nothing.
MJ Hegar I’m not a violent person, but I’m a capable person. I’m never looking for a fight. But I’m always ready for one. – MJ Hegar
Gina Haspel After 9/11, I didn’t look to go sit on the Swiss desk – I stepped up. I was not on the sidelines. – Gina Haspel
Alexandra Bracken After I finished ‘The Darkest Minds’ series, I knew I wanted to take a risk and work on something completely different – lighter in tone, with a little bit more romance, and a completely different set of characters – that would also, um, finally justify my liberal arts degree. – Alexandra Bracken
Seamus Dever If you can’t imagine female torch singers and Skrillex-style demon techno onstage at the same moment, you don’t know Eurovision. – Seamus Dever
John Hagel III In essence, what Innocentive does is it provides a platform where you can post a really challenging problem and offer a reward to anybody who can come and provide a solution. And it’s been remarkably effective. People get very challenging problems and get solutions to those problems. – John Hagel III
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