291 Quotes by Shonda Rhimes

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    I actually might hate him""My teacher said hating someone is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die

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    Being aware of your crap and actually overcoming your crap are two very different things

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    When people show you who they are, believe them. I carry that with me a lot. It has served me well.

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    I actually like being alone. I spend most evenings reading and taking long baths.

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    Writing for television is completely different from movie scriptwriting. A movie is all about the director's vision, but television is a writer's medium.

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    I don't understand why people don't understand that the world of TV should look like the world outside of TV.

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    I think I'm most proud of the fact that I have figured out how to exist as both a creative person and artist, and a businesswoman and manager. Because those two things do not go together.

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    When the press began asking me for interviews, I freaked out. My instinct is to hide.

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    I've learned this is a very long marriage doing a television show. I like the people that I work with to be people I enjoy, so you want to cast people who are as excited and enthusiastic as you are.

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