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11 quotes by Greg Daniels

Gregory Martin "Greg" Daniels (born June 13, 1963) is an American television comedy writer, producer, and director. He is known for his work on several television series, including Saturday Night Live, The Simpsons, King of the Hill and The Office. All four shows were named among Time ' s James Poniewozik's All Time 100 TV Shows. Daniels attended Harvard University and he became friends with Conan O'Brien. Their first writing credit was for Not...
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I wrote Steve Carell's last episode. I think it was a really good episode, but there's always a tension between what's good for the... →

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There are Michael Scott moments, which are character choices, but there are also Steve's reads. Usually the things that I'm the biggest fan... →

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When you think about 'The Simpsons' or 'King of the Hill' or something like that, the worlds tend to expand each episode, because... →

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Whenever the boss has 'fun' activities, there's got to be a parable or a lesson. Employees feel like they're supposed to be taking... →

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When you do something unusual, the audience doesn't 100 percent know what you're up to in the beginning. And if you're doing a character... →

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I had my idea of what the series finale of 'King of the Hill' would be, but that's not what the actual series finale was.

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I love 'The Office' format so much that I wanted to close it out.

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I would encourage people that, if you are waiting for the end of 'The Office,' to re-tune in right away. It is the beginning of the end... →

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It happened to me on 'King of the Hill,' where I'd left it before the end and didn't really participate in the ending, and I always... →

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On a daily basis, you're working with Steve Carell; you're not working with Ricky Gervais. You try a line, and you can't be writing for... →

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I'm like a slow starter. Everything I've done has built, or has taken a while.

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