The difference between a beautifully made failure and a beautifully made hit is who youve got playing the leads. – Steven Moffat
I dont think, generally speaking, people become writers because they were the really good, really cool, attractive kid in class. Ill be honest. This is our revenge for people who were much better looking and more popular than us. I was a bit like that, I suppose. – Steven Moffat
When writing comedy, you have to have the confidence to believe that there is only one type of relationship in the world, and we are all having it, that all men behave in the same way and so do all women. – Steven Moffat
I cant see whats wrong about assuming intelligence in your audience and whats bad news about being rewarded for assuming that. – Steven Moffat
The President has paid dear for his White House. It has commonly cost him all his peace, and the best of his manly attributes. To preserve for a short time so conspicuous an appearance before the world, he is content to eat dust before the real masters who stand erect behind the throne. – Ralph Waldo Emerson