top of page
.png){kind=small}
"Networks don't want a show with a continuing story. There's no backend potential."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Potential quotes
"A determined seed cannot be hidden from the world, not even by dirt."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Everything needed for success has been placed into us from the beginning."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Most are unaware of their tremendous worth and boundless potential, despite possessing both."
Author Name
Personal Development
"God desires to use you to the best of your capacity, to the best of your ability."
Author Name
Personal Development
"The lack of limitless positive imagination has undoubtedly led many people with great potential to settle for a mediocre state of living."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Life gives everybody equal chance to become successful and prosperous."
Author Name
Personal Development
"The greatest evidence of what is inside of a seed is its fruit."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Your potential has no boundaries, it cannot be measured or understood by human intelligence."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Human potential is the ability of a person or humanity to put their theoretical abilities into practice."
Author Name
Personal Development
"The secret of winning any prize is knowing that your own treasure and potential is equal to it... and worthy of it."
Author Name
Personal Development
Explore more quotes by William Devane
"David was the kind of guy who was totally supportive of the actors and instructed the writing staff to trust the actor's instincts, since after all, it's the actors playing the character."
Trust
"I would fix other people's lines if they asked me on occasion. The hard part of writing is the architecture of it, getting the story and structuring it. Not the tweaking of lines."
Architecture
"Networks don't want a show with a continuing story. There's no backend potential."
Potential
"And I have to credit David Jacobs with the opportunities he gave me. He was totally into sharing the creation of characters. David put together a show that told the story of people over many years' time and that was greatly enjoyable. Though nowadays that is frowned upon."
Time
"I didn't care about that because I'm not a diplomatic person to begin with. I just went along with things and did what I wanted to do because I knew they had to shoot their 12 pages a day. And when they realized that I didn't alter the text they really didn't mind what I did."
Care
"It worked well because Don Murray didn't want to be on Knots anymore."
Want
"I try to watch only real things, which basically amounts to C-Span for me. I like real people in real situations. I learn from that."
People
"Donna Mills came on the show as a female antagonist, about a year before, so now they wanted to have a male antagonist. I was cast as a Senator to shake things up."
Now
"At one time, whenever the hell it was, they wanted a character to come in and stir up the pot. They brought me in for 8-10 episodes and said we'll try it for that."
Time
"When you go to a movie, it's about what's not being said. I tried to bring that to Greg Sumner. It was always about what's not being said."
Being
bottom of page