John Wells Quotes & Sayings
22 most famous John Wells quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was a British producer who passed away on 11 January, 1998.
“As people, we're generally optimistic, no matter how disabled our lives are, and we find the humor in the darkest situations.”
“People say to me, 'Well, how do you direct Meryl Streep?' You're not wandering over to Meryl telling her how to act. She's an extraordinary talent and unbelievably hard working; she works harder than anyone I have ever worked with before.”
“I love writing, and I love the solitude of the writing, in that you're just sitting there creating something from nothing, or a new story for characters you love and care about.”
“I come from labor country. My mom was a teacher and was very involved in the teachers' union.”
“Both of our children are adopted, and my wife and I didn't go out of ways to find kids that looked like us. We were just happy to have some kids. And people tell me all the time that they look like us, and that's because they learn to smile and laugh and move their head a certain way from studying their parents' faces.”
“One of the great things and one of the horrible things about the American character is this extraordinary optimism and arrogance that everything will continue to be great and keep looking up.”
“As an adult, you think of yourself as being someone else when you're away from your family, but when you come back to your family, you suddenly find yourself back in the exact same role that you always had in your family as a child and as a teenager.”
“It is harder to get adult, character-driven material on television than it used to be, but there are lots of other places that you can go to sell it. If you can do it for basic cable or pay cable, we have those outlets.”
“A show like 'True Detective' is definitely a drama.”
“I was a directing student and a production design student at Carnegie Mellon. I went in as a production design student and became a directing student.”
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