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If you interview people or friends who work with me, they would say I'm private or internal or don't emote a lot. Yet I do it every day for 10 million people. I just don't do it for the 30 people I'm in the room with.

You learn more when things go wrong.

David E. Kelley

I've never really told jokes. I'm not good at it.

David E. Kelley

We also have issue oriented storylines which are an examination of an issue, be it ethical or social.

David E. Kelley

If you interview people or friends who work with me, they would say I'm private or internal or don't emote a lot. Yet I do it every day for 10 million people. I just don't do it for the 30 people I'm in the room with.

David E. Kelley

When you create a show, and create characters, these people are like children to you.

David E. Kelley

I never thought of myself as a writer.

David E. Kelley

Some of my high school teachers did remind me that I had an excellent imagination when it came to making up excuses.

David E. Kelley

One of the most fundamental questions people have about defense attorneys is, 'How can you do that? How can you go to bat everyday for a person that you may not know is guilty but you have a pretty good idea that he's not so innocent?' It's a question that defense attorneys answer for themselves by not addressing.

David E. Kelley

It gets harder and harder to succeed and find audiences with the 500-channel universe, the remote control, and people being so trigger happy with that remote control. It just gets harder to get a foothold.

David E. Kelley

When I really have to push and grope and scratch and claw to make a story work, that's a telltale sign that maybe something conceptually isn't right.

David E. Kelley

My court skills may have atrophied.

David E. Kelley

When the stories come easily and the writing process doesn't feel laboring, that's usually a good sign for me.

David E. Kelley

People are out of their home on a Saturday night or they're at the movies or they're at dinner and a lot of the people who flip on the television are doing just that. They may have never seen your show before and you can't count on to your audience to be there week in and week out.

David E. Kelley

For me, I'm happy to succeed on any network.

David E. Kelley

The more lawyers there are, the more people are out there to encourage others not to go to law school.

David E. Kelley

The way I personally work is I like to write what I know, what I feel, and also where I am.

David E. Kelley

I miss Denny Crane.

David E. Kelley

I gravitate toward the law, I think, certainly more times than not, because it's our best mechanism for legislating human behavior, and morality, and ethics.

David E. Kelley