Even having all the time in the world, it’s better to collaborate with your brothers and sisters. It’s ultimately the richest experience. David Milch Read Quote
The whole idea of going out to a movie was really a secularized version of going to church. David Milch Read Quote
That’s the definition of love, that going out in spirit to a separate and other soul and being received similarly. David Milch Read Quote
Humility has to do with trying to be a vessel of purposes you’re content to understand as not your own. David Milch Read Quote
I had proposed to HBO a series about the city cops in Rome at the time of Nero. What had interested me was the idea of order without law. The Praetorian Guard, who were the emperor’s guards, understood how they were to proceed. But for the city cops, who were called the Urban Cohorts, there was no law at all. David Milch Read Quote
The idea of the western, I believe, as people conceive of it, is really an artifact of the Hays Production Code of the ’20s and ’30s, and it has really nothing to do with the West and much to do with the influence of middle-European Jews who had come out to Hollywood to present to America a sanitized heroic idea of what America was. David Milch Read Quote
What cops are hired to do is to control people who will not abide by the social contract. David Milch Read Quote
