I don't have much time to sit and watch a lot of TV. And I can't really binge-watch. Jeff Lindsay bingelotsit Change image and share on social
When I was a playwright earlier in my career - my senior project in high school was my first produced play - I used to put on the title page: 'A tragedy with laughs.' Jeff Lindsay careerearlyhigh Change image and share on social
Later, in the afternoon, I read what I did that morning. It's almost always a surprise. But I can read it rationally; edit, polish, re-write, and think what I might do tomorrow in the early darkness. Jeff Lindsay afternoondarknessearly Change image and share on social
I had been writing poems and stories since I learned to make letters. I had placed poems in a hardcover anthology at the age of 6. And I knew more big words than anyone else in the 10th grade. Jeff Lindsay 10thageanthology Change image and share on social
I made a deliberate choice to write something people would enjoy, not knock people out with 'Boy, he can really put a clause together!' Jeff Lindsay boychoiceclause Change image and share on social
I question every word; I write 'the' and immediately feel scorn. It's such an ordinary word - everybody uses it - why can't I come up with something original? In the sunlight, every single word seems hackneyed. Jeff Lindsay feelhackneyedimmediately share on social
'Dexter' has been very, very good to me. I would rather stop doing it than cheapen it. Jeff Lindsay cheapendextergood Change image and share on social
My first true lesson in writing came from Mr. Bowden when I was 16. At my high school, he was the teacher known to be the very best at literature and writing. Jeff Lindsay bowdenhighlesson Change image and share on social
Dexter-Land is a dark and scary place, and I couldn't live there permanently. To be honest, I don't think I even want to visit. Jeff Lindsay darkdexterhonest Change image and share on social
A single moment spent in a business meeting or at a pub is more than enough to reveal the basic human truth that we are all faking it most of the time. Jeff Lindsay basicbusinessfake Change image and share on social