"To a large extent: it's about economy of space. You have so little real estate when you're writing a half hour show. It's really twenty minutes. So you have to with a pilot introduce all your characters, set up the premise in a way that shows the potential for a series and make it funny and do it all in about thirty-five or forty pages. It's very hard."

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Source : Source: collider.com

Jonathan M. Goldstein

#Real Quotes #Writing Quotes #Character Quotes

“I think I'm a bit of a dreamer. I don't like the reality of life to impinge much on my life.”
“We survive our love because we go on loving.”
“We see the world in terms of our theories.”
“When I do interviews, sometimes I'll just be like "Why the hell did I say that?" because after I hang up the phone I realize there were so many things I could have said, but my brain just goes on lockdown. There's something about having conversations with people that's so much different from just singing and playing guitar. And I think a lot of people are actually performers because of that. I can't really explain why. It's like just the only chance you have in life to feel really good and outgoing.”
“The Spaniards are perfectly right to govern these barbarians of the New World and adjacent islands; they are in prudence, ingenuity, virtue, and humanity as inferior to the Spaniards as children are to adults and women are to men, there being as much difference between them as that between wild and cruel and very merciful persons, the prodigiously intemperate and the continent and tempered, and I daresay from apes to men”
“The words that are coming out of my mouth and how I mean them, it's so much different.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Don't bite off your head to spite your nose.”
“I would love to see the French spending money to restore Iraq.”

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