J. Michael Straczynski Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)

“Whenever you write for someone else, you're always aware - sometimes overtly, other times at an almost cellular, subliminal level - of the rules about what you can and can't do.”

“I am a control freak. I will admit that freely.”

“On a certain level, I don't think there is an answer to what the American way is, because it is constantly being re-defined. It's also been exploited and capitalized upon and politicized by one side or the other to the point that a certain degree of cynicism has attached itself to that term.”

“We are in a tech-heavy society, plunging headlong into an unknown future. Science fiction is what allows you to stand back and analyze the impact of that and put it in context of how it affects people.”

“No dictator, no invader, can hold an imprisoned population by force of arms forever.”

“The American Way is an amalgam of our compassion, our strengths, our failings and our attempts to build a better world, a more perfect union.”

“Coming from TV and film, rule number one is that you always service the main character first and foremost. If that's not working, you've got nothing.”

“I am a huge zombie fan. I have probably seen the George Romero movies 100 times each, without exaggeration.”

“On the Internet, inside information is currency, and there will always be counterfeiters among us.”

“Stage-persona notwithstanding, I'm extremely shy and quiet. Almost painfully shy. People misinterpret that as being above it all or not interested.”