It didn’t end in a satisfying way… It didn’t resolve satisfactorily. Amy Sherman-Palladino More Quotes by Amy Sherman-Palladino More Quotes From Amy Sherman-Palladino As a writer, all you want to do is write for great actors. That's all. Amy Sherman-Palladino actorswantwriting With a sitcom, everyday you do a run through, and people are judging you, and the scripts are being changed nightly, nightly, nightly. Amy Sherman-Palladino judgingrunningpeople No one in my writers' room can wear sweatpants. Amy Sherman-Palladino sweatpantsrooms You simply cannot do a sitcom by committee. It will not work. You've got to have one or two clean, creative voices in charge, and there's got to be some faith by the studio and network in those people to make the right choices. Amy Sherman-Palladino voicetwopeople The thing about 'Gilmore Girls' is that it's such a specific voice, and I lived with it for so long before it got on the air It's a very specific rhythm and a very specific banter. Amy Sherman-Palladino voicegirlair If we based everything in Hollywood on who was a nice guy, holy moly, we would have no movies. No actors would work. This is not an industry that is ruled by kindness and generosity. Amy Sherman-Palladino generositynicekindness I think every writer has got to direct. If you don't direct, you can't protect your work. The only way to ensure that it's going to be as close as possible to what you put down on paper - and what you see and hear in your head - is to do it yourself. Amy Sherman-Palladino paperwaythinking I don't go on the Internet. I never go on the Internet. I don't go on Twitter. I'm not on Facebook. I've seen friends go into dark, dark holes of sadness because of that. Frankly, I don't have the time or the attention span for it. Amy Sherman-Palladino sadnessdarkattention The problem is that if we had known Satan was taking over the world we would have needed a whole other budget for, like, dragons and flying demons and, you know, like the sun disappearing from the world. Winter is coming. It would have been so expensive the way we would have needed to do it, had we known that the apocalypse was coming. Amy Sherman-Palladino dragonsflyingwinter Well, I took ballet for many, many years, so my whole childhood really revolved around dance class. I grew up around dance; my mother was a dancer. Amy Sherman-Palladino motherclassyears The dance world was a big part of my growing up. Amy Sherman-Palladino growinggrowing-upworld I think music on television is just uniformly dreadful. It is mundane, it says nothing. Amy Sherman-Palladino mundanetelevisionthinking The way television works is that directors come in and out, and they're not there all the time, following every character through every scene. They're vagabonds who go from one show to another. Amy Sherman-Palladino vagabondscharacterdirectors People have nannies and big cars, and they want to go to Maui for Christmas. When there are those kind of stakes involved, people get ruthless. Amy Sherman-Palladino carchristmaspeople I don't believe in crowd funders. I don't believe the fans should be paying for their own things. Amy Sherman-Palladino crowdsfansbelieve TV is all about speed. TV is fast and furious. It's gunslinger territory. Amy Sherman-Palladino territoryspeedtvs Dance was always part of my life because I was a dancer and my mother was a dancer, and I love the theater. Amy Sherman-Palladino dancertheatermother It's tough to get any film made, even if you're Martin Scorsese. It's just hard to get films made. Amy Sherman-Palladino toughfilmmade This business [moviemaking] isn't easy. It's a hard business. You just keep plugging away until you figure it out. You write something you love and keep banging on people's heads until somebody lets you do it. Amy Sherman-Palladino easywritingpeople I believe that you have a boyfriend for certain times of your life, and I think the boyfriend who is your most beautiful first boyfriend is not the boyfriend that you're with in college, and your college boyfriend is not your first boyfriend! Amy Sherman-Palladino beautifulbelievethinking
