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You can come to a political position from an emotional place.
Mike White
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'Girls' is a huge show, as far as buzz, and magazine covers, and getting a ton of copy, and awards. And yet I don't think the viewership is huge.
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I find as a viewer, when I go to see comedies, the strain to be funny throughout the whole thing. I start to lose my sense of reality, and it ends up feeling like an empty experience; there's funny stuff in it but I've lost the emotional connection to the characters because it's just so bananas.
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I guess I'm trying to write stuff that I, as a viewer, would connect to.
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There are life lessons that can be derived from reality television.
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To be perfectly honest, I'm competitive.
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I'm not looking to be the King of Comedy, or the King of Hollywood. I just want to be able to keep making stuff that I'm into and have the opportunity to challenge myself with, wearing different hats.
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I do idiosyncratic dramedies.
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As a director or writer, you have to be so controlling.
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I think I'm more of an absurdist than a satirist. I think I'm more of a - humanist? I hate to say it!
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You watch stuff like 'The Real Housewives' and you start to think, 'We're all so vacuous! Is there any nobility to any of these people?' But then you look out into the world, and there are people who are doing cool stuff with their lives.
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From my experience, meditating can bring up the most stressful thoughts.
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