When The Stories Come Easily And The

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.

When The Stories Come Easily And The Writing Process Doesn't Feel Laboring, That's Usually A Good Sign For Me.

When You Create A Show, And Create Characters, These People Are Like Children To You.

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.

The Ideal Time For Writing A [television] Script Is Four Days, Though Sometimes It Has To Be Two Or Three Days Depending On The Deadline. If It's Two Days, Sometimes There Are Things I See That Don't Work As Well. If I Have Two Weeks, The Scripts Get Kind Of Flabby And Lack The Adrenaline That A Sense Of Deadline Fills You With.