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Steven Bochco Quotes

Cop shows are by definition melodramatic; they're larger than life. They create very stark contrasts and conflicts emotionally. They're provocative, assuming they grapple with - to the extent that cop shows are mirrors of the culture.

Steven Bochco

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: producer
Nationality: american
Birth: December 16, 1943

Topics

Life Culture Mirrors Create Assuming

After a while, no matter how much you love any pop song, you're going to get tired of it. That's the way it is with any entertainment. It's good when you first hear it or see it, you like it for a while, then it gets old. It gets chewed up and spit out and it's done.

Joe Perry

Love Good Tired Song You Done

I think it bespeaks a generous nature, a man who can cook.

Jilly Cooper

Nature Man Think Cook Who Generous

Reviewers try to square the antics of a writer's life with the antics in the fiction. Even satirical verbal play is too often read and admired as autobiographical expression. And thanks to the democratic exposures of the web, it's easier than ever to document private experiences and divulge the most intimate secrets.

Joanna Scott

Life Secrets Play Try Thanks Web

We need to strengthen our analytic capacity in Washington, we need to centralize the anti-terrorism effort.

John Ashcroft

Effort Washington Need Capacity Our

They want to portray me as crazy, unhinged, unbalanced. OK, good, fine.

Andrew Breitbart

Good Me Crazy Want Fine OK

I'm probably a better granddad than dad because your role as a grandfather is to be fun, and I'm fun.

John Lithgow

Fun Better Grandfather Because Role

Every good war film, if you want to use that phrase - I don't think it's a good phrase, but if you want to use that phrase - every good film, a first-rate film about war, is an anti-war movie.

Michael Cimino

Good War Think You Want Film

I didn't fear failure. I expected failure.

Amy Tan

Failure Fear Expected

Everyone's pedigree merges into everyone else's pedigree. So if you go back far enough, everyone is related.

Steven Pinker

Enough You Back Go Everyone Far

I ran a 'loan modification machine.'

Steve Mnuchin

Loan Machine Modification Ran

Any actress will tell you, when you've been given a starring role in the initial run of a show, you want to be getting the standing ovations every night, not just on review night.

Martine McCutcheon

Night You Want Run Will Review

Civil law, as well as nature herself, has always recognized a wide difference in the respective spheres and destinies of man and woman.

Joseph P. Bradley

Nature Woman Man Law Difference