Ryan Murphy Quotes
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As a showrunner, you can never be a 'maybe.' When I do movies, there is a lot of, 'Maybe' and, 'Let's investigate that.' But for TV, it has to be yes or no.
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When I was growing up my favorite show was 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show', and I loved all the stuff that Norman Lear did.
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I think I have a pattern of nice and lovely and then dark and twisted.
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I love crispy, cool sheets.
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I've gotten death threats, yes. I have. I think anytime you shine a spotlight on homosexuality or minorities and you try and say they are as normal or as worthy as acceptance as others, the people who are on the fringe don't like that and they will come after you. And they have come after me.
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I had been accepted to film school, but my parents couldn't afford it, and yet they made too much money for me to get a scholarship.
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Yeah, at home it's all moonbeams and puppy-dog tails, so I guess I do have a darker side - and I like writing about it.
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Originally, 'Popular' was going to be a movie.
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I had a very rocky, difficult, emotional childhood with my parents.
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I'm very black and white about what I like or don't like, and I've always been that way.
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I started off as a journalist when I was young and I did not get paid unless I wrote three stories a day.
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Well, I'm from Indiana. So to me when I was a little kid growing up, Cincinnati was the glamorous New York of it all.
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Even though 'Glee' is sometimes a hard road, I am very excited about writing a multi-year arc.
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You know, I'm very particular about my sheets. They have to be one hundred percent cotton, with a high thread count. Only cotton. No flannel.