Joss Whedon

Attributed

• "Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the road less traveled by and they CANCELLED MY FRIKKIN' SHOW. I totally shoulda took the road that had all those people on it. Damn."
  • Said at The Bronze Beta web message board by Joss Whedon soon after his discovery that the WB cancelled Angel the Series.
• "I believe we are the only sentient beings in the universe, and I believe that 500 years from now, we will still be the only sentient beings around."
  • Note: Saw this one at fireflyfans.net but am unaware of it's original source.
• "You can either watch TV or you can make TV."
  • From Michael Patrick Sullivan's interview, published by Underground Online
• "The network called up and said 'We piggybacked you on the deal for another show,' I'm like 'Okay, so what you're saying to my writers is that they weren't picked up when they thought they were and now that they are it was because of something that has nothing to do with them. Okay. Great. Stop calling'."
  • From Michael Patrick Sullivan's interview, published by Underground Online
  • Note: This is in reference to the WB network announcing that Angel had been confirmed for a full fifth season of 22 episodes, when Mutant Enemy productions had already assumed that to be so.
• "My visions of the future are always pretty much standard issue. The rich get richer, the poor get poorer and there are flying cars."
  • From TV Guide, 27 December - 2 January, 2004.
• "You take people, you put them on a journey, you give them peril, you find out who they really are. If there's any kind of fiction better than that, I don't know what it is."