I think television keeps on being a place where writers can go, and if they're successful, they can have their way, and they can have creative freedom. James L. Brooks creativefreedomplace Change image and share on social
That's the great thing about a series: you're driving to work, and you have an idea for a story for your characters, and you can go into work, and it's gonna be a television show. I mean that's what's great about the job. James L. Brooks characterdrivegonna share on social
I had a marketing idea that everybody hated, decency is sexy. James L. Brooks decencyhateidea Change image and share on social
I think you have a pact with an audience in every picture, and I think the pact is to try and be truthful and to be real. James L. Brooks audiencepactpicture Change image and share on social
I always loved writing, but never considered that I could do it professionally. James L. Brooks considerloveprofessionally Change image and share on social
Great things that can happen when you're doing a movie. James L. Brooks greathappenmovie Change image and share on social
Working on any show that works is the best job you can possibly have in any area of the business. You've got so much going for you, a good community, everybody's hanging together, and you get to do it every week. James L. Brooks areabusinesscommunity share on social
Tone is up for grabs in what we do - what's the tone of the scene. James L. Brooks grabscenetone Change image and share on social
I came to 20th Century Fox to do movies, and then they started a network, and they asked me to do a show as part of their starting what became the Fox network. James L. Brooks 20thaskcentury Change image and share on social
