Let there be no mistake. A gay man alone could never begin to replicate the inner workings of the female mind. Michael Patrick King beginfemalegay Change image and share on social
If I talk to a woman for more than five minutes I can tell you exactly whether she's an Aidan girl or a Mr. Big girl. Aidan girls are more interested in nurturing relationships and building a nest while Mr. Big girls are more about show and having fun. Michael Patrick King aidanbigbuild share on social
The thing you can't let go of is gravity. The reality of gravity in writing. If someone says something really mean in a sitcom, and the next wave isn't a reaction to the reality of that, you start losing relatability. In a lot of romantic comedies, they throw out the rules of life. Michael Patrick King comedygravitylife share on social
Here's what happens - you create something in the moment that you feel will be good, and then... people's reactions to it or people referencing it years later, it's a compliment. Michael Patrick King complimentcreatefeel Change image and share on social
Only two things change when you get older: the energy in your voice and the time of night you feel it's appropriate to call someone. In your 20s, people call at 2 a.m. and yell, 'Are you up?' into the answering machine. Now, someone calls after 8 p.m., and my boyfriend is like, 'Who is that? Who could be calling at this hour?' Michael Patrick King 20sanswerboyfriend share on social
Who's to say where funny stops and 'too far' starts? Michael Patrick King funnystartstop Change image and share on social
The second episode of any new show can be tough. You have about a week to top the well-crafted and polished pilot episode that was written over six months. Michael Patrick King craftepisodemonth Change image and share on social
The jokes I used to do on 'Sex and the City' were always comic character things, and they were rarely hard jokes. As soon as you go up in front of people, it demands laughter. Michael Patrick King charactercitycomic Change image and share on social
I'm happiest in an empty church. I love the smell of a church. Michael Patrick King churchemptyhappy Change image and share on social
People pull away from something if it's not of good taste. People lean into something if it's okay. Michael Patrick King goodleanpeople Change image and share on social