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Steven Moffat Quotes

Scottish - Writer | November 18, 1961 -

Writing for adults often means just increasing the swearing - but find an alternative to swearing and you've probably got a better line.

Writing Better You Find Line Just

To me, a 'brand' sounds evil.

Me Evil Brand Sounds

If anyone said to me 'invent a new monster so we can sell more toys', I'd kick them out of my office.

Me New Said Toys More Office

When you're surrounded by friends and exes, there's a whole lot of stuff that starts crawling out. But however serious and traumatic those experiences may be to the participant, to the onlooker they're hilarious.

Friends You Serious Out May Stuff

My problem is that the audience is more fiction-literate than ever. In Shakespeare's day, you probably expected to see a play once or twice in your life; today you experience four or five different kinds of fiction every day. So staying ahead of the audience is impossible.

Life Today Experience Day Impossible

I was called a misogynist because I was reducing women to mothers. 'Reducing women to mothers' - now there is possibly the most anti-women statement I've heard.

Women Now Mothers Statement Because

I write the kind of stuff I'd like to watch.

Kind Write Watch Like Stuff I Write

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

Think Feel Go Want Forever Finite

I always tend to favor the newer idea.

Always Favor Idea Tend

The difference between a beautifully made failure and a beautifully made hit is who you've got playing the leads.

Failure You Difference Playing Made

People don't really have a relationship with great writing or great production or great art direction or great direction. They just sort of admire it.

Relationship Great Art People Admire

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.

Good People Cool Looking Revenge

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