Graham Yost famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I do believe that we're in a true golden era of television, and I think it started with 'Hill Street.
-- Graham Yost

#Believe #Thinking #Television
I had a great dad and we had a great relationship, but he's still a part of my life.
-- Graham Yost

#Dad #Great Relationship #Great Dad
If you put people in a corner, you see what their character really is.
-- Graham Yost

#Character #People
My first real showbiz job was on a Nickelodeon show called 'Hey, Dude.' That was my first real paid scriptwriting job.
-- Graham Yost

#Jobs #Real #Hey
Over the course of television's history, I think fans have done more to save shows and support them than ruin them.
-- Graham Yost

#Thinking #Support #Fans
I still run into people in the business who skip over any other credits I have and say, 'I loved 'Hey, Dude!'' This was back in '88, '89, '90. It was a goofy show about kids working at a dude ranch in Arizona. We did 65 episodes; I wrote 13 of them. We didn't know what we were doing, but it was writers' boot camp. It was great.
-- Graham Yost

#Running #Kids #People
I do believe that we’re in a true golden era of television, and I think it started with Hill Street.
-- Graham Yost

#Believe #Thinking #Television
I'm lucky enough that, in my career, people think that attaching my name to something helps it a little bit.
-- Graham Yost

#Thinking #Names #Careers
I can't help but always be thinking about ideas.
-- Graham Yost

#Thinking #Ideas #Helping
Being a showrunner is tough, but it is incredibly rewarding and it is, without a doubt, the best job I've ever had.
-- Graham Yost

#Jobs #Best Job #Doubt
No one sees themself as the villain in their story.
-- Graham Yost

#Stories #Villain

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