I think I'm most proud of the fact that I have figured out how to exist as both a creative person and artist, and a businesswoman and manager. Because those two things do not go together. Shonda Rhimes artistbusinesswomancreative Change image and share on social
I've learned this is a very long marriage doing a television show. I like the people that I work with to be people I enjoy, so you want to cast people who are as excited and enthusiastic as you are. Shonda Rhimes castenjoyenthusiastic Change image and share on social
Writing for television is completely different from movie scriptwriting. A movie is all about the director's vision, but television is a writer's medium. Shonda Rhimes completelydirectormedium Change image and share on social
When people show you who they are, believe them. I carry that with me a lot. It has served me well. Shonda Rhimes carrylotpeople Change image and share on social
Calling a show a 'guilty pleasure' is like saying 'I'm embarrassed to say I watch it but I can't stop.' That's not a compliment. Shonda Rhimes callcomplimentembarrass Change image and share on social
Most of the women I saw on TV didn't seem like people I actually knew. They felt like ideas of what women are. Shonda Rhimes feltideaknow Change image and share on social
I don't understand why people don't understand that the world of TV should look like the world outside of TV. Shonda Rhimes peopleunderstandworld Change image and share on social
You can't tell stories and really walk in someone's shoes and not have a love for them, even if they're doing horrible things. Shonda Rhimes horribleloveshoe Change image and share on social
When the press began asking me for interviews, I freaked out. My instinct is to hide. Shonda Rhimes beginfreakhide Change image and share on social
I actually like being alone. I spend most evenings reading and taking long baths. Shonda Rhimes batheveninglong Change image and share on social