“There were lots of road trips they went on. They went to summer camps where the priests were directors. They were altar boys -- there was constant access to them.”
“It was a really intense learning experience because the show was already up and running. We had to assimilate all that had happened in the first half of the season. It was our third day there when they asked us to write some scenes for the next episode. It was trial by fire.”
“You don't want to be too worried about the marketplace or what's commercial, or what's on TV or in the movies right now. What started us was writing this very personal romantic comedy script that never got made, but was about very personal things to us and showcased our voice as writers. People responded to that and started to open doors because of that.”
“We are slaves to this consumer society, ... When this civilization ends, what are they going to see when the archaeologists dig us up? I think they're going to say we worshipped technology.”
“That it was getting destroyed wasn't going to stop me, ... It was just part of the process. I wasn't attached to the outcome but understanding why this was so threatening.”
