I have very simple ambitions. If I can just not be boring, I'm ahead of the game. It's hard in television. I think you get enormous reward from the audience. Just give them something they didn't see coming, and you get enormous points.
I like stories with a collision of disparate tones. Look at 'Shameless' or 'House of Lies'. They go from big, silly, and comedic to very real dramati… - David Nevins
I like stories with a collision of disparate tones. Look at 'Shameless' or 'House of Lies'. They go from big, silly, and comedic to very real dramati…
- David Nevins
When it comes to storytelling, not taking risks is riskier than swinging for the fences. I have very simple ambitions when it comes to taking risks i… - David Nevins
When it comes to storytelling, not taking risks is riskier than swinging for the fences. I have very simple ambitions when it comes to taking risks i…
I have very simple ambitions. If I can just not be boring, I'm ahead of the game. It's hard in television. I think you get enormous reward from the a… - David Nevins
I have very simple ambitions. If I can just not be boring, I'm ahead of the game. It's hard in television. I think you get enormous reward from the a…
I like shows that are surprising and not predictable. That have deep, rich characters that are fully formed. - David Nevins
I like shows that are surprising and not predictable. That have deep, rich characters that are fully formed.
I sold 'Time Life' books on the telephone. It's probably the only pure skill job I've ever had. When you're on and you're good, you get 'yes' after '… - David Nevins
I sold 'Time Life' books on the telephone. It's probably the only pure skill job I've ever had. When you're on and you're good, you get 'yes' after '…
I love being a producer, and I think I essentially still operate as a producer even though I now have control of marketing and the ability to green-l… - David Nevins
I love being a producer, and I think I essentially still operate as a producer even though I now have control of marketing and the ability to green-l…
The enemy of good television is boredom and predictability. - David Nevins
The enemy of good television is boredom and predictability.
I actually have very girly taste in television. I like a chicky relationship show probably more than anything. I really like 'Project Runway'. - David Nevins
I actually have very girly taste in television. I like a chicky relationship show probably more than anything. I really like 'Project Runway'.
In all my shows, I'm not interested in the iconic shots of the Capitol and the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial. I'm always interested in… - David Nevins
In all my shows, I'm not interested in the iconic shots of the Capitol and the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial. I'm always interested in…
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