My life’s not about being gay – although one could argue I’m pretty professionally gay – but that’s not how I experience life. Being gay is a profound part of who I am, but it isn’t all of who I am. Peter Paige Read Quote
We, as a culture, use television as at least one of the great arbiters of truth. Even though we know it’s fiction, when we see it portrayed, we believe it. We recognize it as part of our culture. Peter Paige Read Quote
It’s a lot harder to write a story that’s compelling about identity and sense of self without some villain in the room. Peter Paige Read Quote
I don’t think we set out to make it the most intense ‘Fosters’ finale ever, but I kind of think that’s what we ended up with. Peter Paige Read Quote
I was certainly a kid who believed he could make a difference in the world. I was, as a young person, cooking up plans. My hero is Billie Jean King, and the thing that I find so impressive about Billie Jean is that she took something as banal as playing tennis and used it to change the world. She really did. Peter Paige Read Quote
I’m on Twitter every single week. It’s sort of like being a playwright standing in the back of the theater. Peter Paige Read Quote
Nothing is ever off the table at ‘The Fosters’ as long as it’s based in reality. Peter Paige Read Quote
One of the things we try to do on ‘The Fosters’ is shine a light on the problems and the people that get pushed to the periphery. From the very beginning of the show, when we told people we were putting foster care at the center of a TV show, even the people who work in the system were afraid. Peter Paige Read Quote
