I love bingeing. ‘The Wire’ was my first binge, and the thing about bingeing is, when you are doing four or five hours a day for a number of days, it becomes a literary experience, closer to reading. James L. Brooks Read Quote
I was at CBS News on a fluke. I replaced somebody who was on vacation. I worked as a copy boy, then became a news writer. James L. Brooks Read Quote
I’ve done it with Broadcast News-where there was no finish line, there was no agenda that I had to move all the characters to this point, that I was sort of open to what happens. James L. Brooks Read Quote
I always loved writing, but never considered that I could do it professionally. James L. Brooks Read Quote
I don’t know whether I have ideas all the time. I think I’m curious about things all the time; I think I’m always curious, and I think I’m always interested in whatever passes by, and I know I tend to think about things, and I tend to talk about things, and sometimes that takes root and gives me something to chase. James L. Brooks Read Quote
If you ever catch a great boss, it’s just such a rare thing, and it’s amazing. James L. Brooks Read Quote