Brad Falchuk Quotes

United States, Writer
March 1, 1971

Brad Falchuk is an American television writer, director, and producer. He is best known for co-creating with Ryan Murphy the comedy-drama television series Glee, the drama series Pose, and the horror-drama anthology series American Horror Story and Scream Queens. He was also a writer and executive producer for the television series Nip/Tuck.

Also known as Director, Producer

One of the main pitfalls of any theoretically 'niche' show is that you spend too much time on the 'niche' and not enough time on the 'show.'

Brad Falchuk
- Time
Every teenager feels a wanting, a desire for something more, to be heard, to be seen.

Brad Falchuk
- Desire
- Teenager

Any great character is the combination of a brilliant actor and the right writing.

Brad Falchuk
- Great
- Writing
- Character
The East Coast, and certainly Boston, has a provincial quality to it that makes it harder to bust out and move up. Try to be too different and they'll pull you down.

Brad Falchuk
- Up
- Different
- Quality
I love it when characters surprise you, just like real people. When I write a scene I just try to make the characters behave in a way that feels natural to them. Sometimes that means they make a left turn and do something unexpected. Those are always the best scenes in my opinion.

Brad Falchuk
- People
- Real
- Opinion