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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Executive Producer
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- Nov 07, 2020
Chemistry is not anything an executive producer or writer can orchestrate or plan; you just hope for it.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
The more lawyers there are, the more people are out there to encourage others not to go to law school.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never thought of myself as a writer.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some of my high school teachers did remind me that I had an excellent imagination when it came to making up excuses.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
My court skills may have atrophied.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are out of their home on a Saturday night or they're at the movies or they're at dinner and a lot of the people who flip on the television are doing just that. They may have never seen your show before and you can't count on to your audience to be there week in and week out.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the most fundamental questions people have about defense attorneys is, 'How can you do that? How can you go to bat everyday for a person that you may not know is guilty but you have a pretty good idea that he's not so innocent?' It's a question that defense attorneys answer for themselves by not addressing.
- Process
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think it's that strange that a show has sort of a bumpy beginning. It's just part and parcel of the process.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
It gets harder and harder to succeed and find audiences with the 500-channel universe, the remote control, and people being so trigger happy with that remote control. It just gets harder to get a foothold.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, I'm happy to succeed on any network.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you create a show, and create characters, these people are like children to you.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you interview people or friends who work with me, they would say I'm private or internal or don't emote a lot. Yet I do it every day for 10 million people. I just don't do it for the 30 people I'm in the room with.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the stories come easily and the writing process doesn't feel laboring, that's usually a good sign for me.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
You've got to honor your relationship with your audience - that they sit down because they want to be entertained. And that doesn't mean you can't provoke them and antagonize them and challenge them in the course of the entertainment as long as you keep the entertainment part of the equation alive.
- Push
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I really have to push and grope and scratch and claw to make a story work, that's a telltale sign that maybe something conceptually isn't right.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
You learn more when things go wrong.
- Ethics
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- Nov 07, 2020
I gravitate toward the law, I think, certainly more times than not, because it's our best mechanism for legislating human behavior, and morality, and ethics.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never really told jokes. I'm not good at it.
- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think I could write a straight drama.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
But I do believe that in all my shows, I really enjoy the quirky, the eccentric characters, the ones you don't meet every day.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
The way I personally work is I like to write what I know, what I feel, and also where I am.
- Luxury
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the law changes, which is a nice luxury.
- Nov 07, 2020