top of page
"And all of Laura's stuff, what they wrote originally wasn't as good and Constance wound up doing that herself. That was all her stuff, reading to the child, because she had children herself and that's what she would have done."
Standard
Customized
More

"Cullen is up there killing my children. He's killing everyone."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers that children with their judgment looked; and either may be wrong."
Author Name
Personal Development

"It's shameful what's happening in this country in terms of what we deny our children."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I do very well three things: my job, stupidities and children."
Author Name
Personal Development

"As we read the school reports on our children, we realize a sense of relief that can rise to delight that thank Heaven nobody is reporting in this fashion on us."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I grew up in Queens and New Jersey. I started doing children's theater when I was seven to get out of school because I didn't fit in."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I wish to thank my parents for making it all possible... and I wish to thank my children for making it necessary."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children."
Author Name
Personal Development

"There are times not to flirt. When you're sick. When you're with children. When you're on the witness stand."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Parents should watch what their children watch and not use TV as a babysitter. If a show is objectionable they should turn it OFF. They should write the president of the network and tell him they are never going to watch that program again and why."
Author Name
Personal Development
More

"Networks don't want a show with a continuing story. There's no backend potential."
Potential

"A show like Knots or any other show that can be called a soap opera does terribly in syndication because if you're a viewer and you miss a week you don't know what's going on."
Opera

"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

"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

"And all of Laura's stuff, what they wrote originally wasn't as good and Constance wound up doing that herself. That was all her stuff, reading to the child, because she had children herself and that's what she would have done."
Children

"The West Wing seems to be feeding the myth about how presidential politics are."
Politics

"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

"I'm trying to find a character that's my age and I can sustain week after week. I'd like to do a series."
Age

"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

"Writers are not always right however, but then again, I've been on shows where the actors have complete control and change everything and it's terrible."
Change
bottom of page