My strength as a TV writer was my total lack of interest in television.

Maria Semple
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More Quotes By Maria Semple
  1. Was it happiness I'd found in my long marriage? Or capitulation? Or is that all happiness is, capitulation?

  2. That was happiness. Not the framed greatest hits, but the moments in between. At the time, I hadn't pegged them as being particularly happy. But now, looking back at those phantom snapshots, I'm struck by my calm, my ease, the evident comfort with my life....

  3. Maybe that’s what religion is, hurling yourself off a cliff and trusting that something bigger will take care of you and carry you to the right place.

  4. As far as I’m concerned, the only thing sweeter than seeing a friend is that friend canceling on me.

  5. Fast, Cheap, Good: Pick Two.

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