#thin

Broadcasting for advertisers is still the best game in town, and they know it. Look, I admire a lot of the shows on cable. I think 'Mad Men' is wonderful. I think 'Breaking Bad' is wonderful. But let's remember they're about one-tenth the audience of NCIS. ↗

— Leslie Moonves

#admire #audience #bad #best #breaking

I don't think, generally speaking, people become writers because they were the really good, really cool, attractive kid in class. I'll be honest. This is our revenge for people who were much better looking and more popular than us. I was a bit like that, I suppose. ↗

— Steven Moffat

#because #become #better #better looking #bit

I don't want to think that the stories are finite; I want to feel that they can go on forever. ↗

— Steven Moffat

#finite #forever #go #i #stories

The interesting thing about Bettie Page that I discovered was to leave the mystery. She always retained a little mystery. Let there be some unknowns. ↗

— Gretchen Mol

#always #discovered #i #interesting #interesting thing

I think of myself as a writer with a sense of humour rather than a comedy writer. Happy to tell a story with lots of jokes in it - I wouldn't know how to do jokes without the story. ↗

— Steven Moffat

#happy #how #humour #i #i think

I think training in comedy, as it were, a history writing comedy, is a powerful tool for anyone. ↗

— Steven Moffat

#comedy #history #i #i think #powerful

Nothing can ever be a rule in drama, because then you're saying certain things won't ever happen, and that would be very boring. ↗

— Steven Moffat

#boring #certain #certain things #drama #ever

I think because I've maintained my residence in New York, those kinds of films have been more accessible. ↗

— Gretchen Mol

#because #been #films #i #i think

The way you get your script to the right people is that you put it in an envelope. It's easy. The difficult bit is writing something that is so good people will take a punt on a brand new writer. ↗

— Steven Moffat

#brand #brand new #difficult #easy #envelope

You'll go out of business if you think people are stupid. ↗

— Steven Moffat

#go #out #people #stupid #think