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I believe really deeply in the pilot process because you learn things about tone and casting. Even some of our best shows have had substantial re-shoots and reworking before they've gone on the air.

Quotes by John Landgraf

I got the pilot for 'Scrubs' sent to me, and in the margin for Dr. Cox, it said 'a John McGinley type.' So when I went in to audition, I said to Billy Lawrence, who's a dear friend of mine, I said, 'Well, I'm John McGinley.'

Quotes by John C. McGinley

When I was younger I wanted to be an airline pilot, but that lasted for about 30 seconds.

Quotes by John Barrowman

When we did the pilot, I sort of pictured this guy pirating a signal and then this story unfolding of him building this satellite and these robots and watching these bad movies.

Quotes by Joel Hodgson

It was understood that when I left to do the pilot that I wasn't coming back.

Quotes by Joan Van Ark

My first book, about Ruby Ridge, was made into a miniseries on CBS in 1996, and since then, I've dabbled in Hollywood, pitched a few things, sold a couple of screenplays and a pilot that I wrote with a buddy from Spokane, flirted with seeing 'Citizen Vince' as a film, and most recently, adapted 'The Financial Lives of the Poets' as a script.

Quotes by Jess Walter

Like, to do a pilot, you don't know what's going to happen with it.

Quotes by Jenna Elfman

Between the ages of 12 and 15, I wanted to be a pilot because I thought it would be glamorous and dangerous.

Quotes by Jed Mercurio

If crimes are committed, they are committed by people; they are not committed by some free-floating entity. These companies and other entities don't operate on automatic pilot. There are individuals that make decisions - and some make the right decisions, and some make the wrong decisions.

Quotes by Jed S. Rakoff

The pilot of 'Seinfeld' was made and dropped. 'Seinfeld' was not supposed to go to series.

Quotes by Jason Alexander

I have long been a proponent of a guest-worker program between the United States and Mexico, and in particular I have proposed that Arizona would be an ideal location for a pilot project.

Quotes by Janet Napolitano

I did a pilot for Nickelodeon that didn't end up going to series.

Quotes by Janet Varney

When I first did a U.S. pilot season, there were very few British actors schlepping around town trying to get into television. That was 1999.

Quotes by Jamie Bamber

After the war, in which I served as a pilot in the Air Force, I took up films.

Quotes by Ivor Novello

I had never been to Boston before shooting the 'Chasing Life' pilot in 2012. I love it there!

Quotes by Italia Ricci

I did the pilot, and when they came through and said they were going to put it on the air, I had already some dates in the book with my band and so on. So Barry did the first one, he may have done a few more than the first one in the series, and I took it up from then.

Quotes by Humphrey Lyttelton

I got canceled in the middle of making the pilot.

Quotes by Harvey Korman

One thing every Army pilot knows is that there is no such thing as a routine mission.

Quotes by Harris Faulkner

My dad was a fighter pilot with the 210th Combat Aviation in Vietnam.

Quotes by Harris Faulkner

This is what I wanted all along, and after I finished my studies and begun the job of testing jet aircraft, well, there wasn't a happier pilot in the air force.

Quotes by Gus Grissom

Every pilot thinks they're the best pilot in the world. I think I'm the best pilot.

Quotes by Gordon Bethune

The pilot came back and said he had just heard that Kennedy was shot.

Quotes by George Smathers

The glory of being a carrier pilot has certainly worn off.

Quotes by George H. W. Bush

Here's to the pilot that weathered the storm.

Quotes by George Canning

If you go to pilot then you are probably going to go to series. That's my feeling about it.

Quotes by Gabriel Macht

As a military pilot and a test pilot, handling unusual situations and aircraft malfunctions was part of the business.

Quotes by Fred Haise

She glances at the photo, and the pilot light of memory flickers in her eyes.

Quotes by Frank Deford

So many actors started on soap operas. So yeah, I'd graduated Julliard and done some theater. I've done a few guest spots on TV but nothing that long-term. I did a little 'E.R.' back when it was on, and a pilot for 'Cold Case.'

Quotes by Finn Wittrock

I want to find a nice decent job as a helicopter pilot.

Quotes by Felix Baumgartner

I'm 100 percent sure I'm becoming a really good helicopter pilot.

Quotes by Felix Baumgartner

I've not been distracted by a long-running TV show or visits to America for pilot season.

Quotes by Elliot Cowan

I realized how important it was to know something about aviation, and it was something I was interested in, so I followed my brother's footsteps and obtained my pilot's license.

Quotes by Ellen Ochoa

I was a complete unknown when I did 'Karate Kid.' I'd just done a pilot for a TV show called 'Call to Glory.' And I sat down with John Avildsen and brought still pictures from the show. I brought pictures! At that point, I would've been happy to be in a dog-food commercial.

Quotes by Elisabeth Shue

I shall never ask any pilot to go on a mission that I won't go on.

Quotes by Eddie Rickenbacker

I have a TV show, a radio show. I've authored two books. I own a construction company, own a commercial fishing lodge, and am a pilot.

Quotes by Ed Schultz

I got this letter asking me if I wanted to or if I would consider going to experimental test pilot school and becoming the first Negro astronaut and I thought it was crazy.

Quotes by Ed Dwight

And, I wouldn't consider myself to be a natural pilot; I've had to work at it.

Quotes by Duane G. Carey

Richard Kerry not only was a pilot in World War II, but was a civil servant. He did not come from money.

Quotes by Douglas Brinkley

What I was most curious about was why Armstrong, a top U.S. Navy test pilot, flying the most advanced aircraft in the world, would want to join the astronaut corps in 1962, which included chimpanzees and monkeys.

Quotes by Douglas Brinkley

I did do an American pilot, but it wasn't shot in America, it was shot in South Africa. It was called 'The Philanthropist,' and it was for NBC.

Quotes by Dominique McElligott

If you don't trust the pilot, don't go.

Quotes by Denzel Washington

It's so hard to make a comedy pilot and have a cool idea.

Quotes by David Walton

The first season of a show is kind of like an extended pilot. You're only really on the map if it goes a second season.

Quotes by David Walton

Not long after I got my test pilot qualification, I realised there was no manned space flight programme in the U.K., and there was unlikely to be one.

Quotes by David Mackay

I've known numerous actors who got a pilot that they thought was going to run forever, and they went out and blew all of the money. Now they've got a mortgage they can't pay for.

Quotes by David Denman

I'm shooting a pilot based on my show. It's a one-camera show. I play myself.

Quotes by Dane Cook

My pilot's license. I'm proud of that.

Quotes by Craig Ferguson

I decided I'd never do a series again, but I was offered a pilot for a series through Eddy Murphy Productions, and that was the gig that got me Parker Lewis.

Quotes by Corin Nemec

Growing up, I wanted to be a pilot!

Quotes by Colin Donnell

My first dream as a child was to become a pilot. My second dream was to become an astronomer, and I pursued in parallel efforts and studies in these two areas.

Quotes by Claude Nicollier

There's no such thing as a natural-born pilot.

Quotes by Chuck Yeager

All astronauts, even civilians like me without pilot experience, have to learn how to co-pilot a jet called a T-38.

Quotes by Christina Koch

I landed the role of Bravo 5, the only female fighter pilot in 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace.' I did my bit and fired my guns, but I haven't a notion of which side I was on or who I was firing the guns at.

Quotes by Celia Imrie

Some infrastructure projects clearly require massive, coordinated investment - interstate highways or a new trans-Hudson tunnel, for instance. Others don't have to. We should be unafraid of pilot projects and learning.

Quotes by Cathy Engelbert

I don't watch the show - only bits and pieces of all of them. The only one I sat through was the pilot.

Quotes by Calista Flockhart

You read a million scripts during pilot season, and most of them are not very good, so the good ones really shine.

Quotes by Caitlin Fitzgerald

Airplanes were invented by natural selection. Now you can say that intelligent design designs our airplanes of today, but there was no intelligent design really designing those early airplanes. There were probably at least 30,000 different things tried, and when they crash and kill the pilot, don't try that again.

Quotes by Burt Rutan

I'm trying to be as green as I can. As an airline pilot, I have a carbon footprint that's a size 10, so it's pretty hard.

Quotes by Bruce Dickinson

I was 14 or 15 when I moved to L.A. permanently, but I had been out for pilot season for a few years before that.

Quotes by Britt Robertson

I'm doing a pilot for Comedy Central with the band Steel Panther. They're faux heavy metal. They started as kind of a tribute band out here, or a cover band, and they're funny guys, and they just sort of morphed into their own thing.

Quotes by Brian Posehn

You read a lot of pilots during pilot season, and not all of them really grab you.

Quotes by Brandon Jay McLaren

I wasn't the first choice for the role of Danny Tanner. Betty White was. Not true, but there was another actor whom they had shot the pilot with.

Quotes by Bob Saget

I believe that 99 percent of successful TV shows change an immense amount from the pilot to the tenth or twelfth episode.

Quotes by Bill Lawrence

Mohammed al-Qahtani was not alleged to be a leader of the Sept. 11 plot. He was not trained as a pilot. If he was involved, he was one of the 'muscle' hijackers.

Quotes by Bill Dedman

For 'Breaking Bad,' it was like, that's one of the best pilots, probably the best pilot I have ever read.

Quotes by Betsy Brandt

Pilot season after pilot season, I read the same part: the wife who rolls her eyes at her somewhat immature husband that she still loves. Literally.

Quotes by Beth Littleford

Because it flew without a pilot, the D-21 was designed to fly over territory where the U.S. was denied access and to take photographs of weapons facilities from altitudes as low as 1,500 feet. But the project was canceled on July 30, 1966, after a fatal accident at sea during the drone's first official launch.

Quotes by Annie Jacobsen

When I was a young girl, I used to dream about what I would be when I grew up. I thought that I wanted to be a nurse, then a teacher, even a pilot at one point.

Quotes by Anna Todd

Every first episode of a season has been crafted like another pilot.

Quotes by Anna Torv

I did a couple of pilots that didn't sell, a few movies, and one year of nightclub work, which I hated. Then I did the pilot of 'The Brady Bunch' and never had to do another nightclub.

Quotes by Ann B. Davis

I'm going to write a whole pilot and see if anyone's interested, and if not then I'll just live out the tortured life instead of showing it on TV.

Quotes by Andy Milonakis

One of the best decisions we made on the 'Arrow' pilot was to have the Deathstroke mask. Within 30 seconds, you knew you were watching a DC comics show.

Quotes by Andrew Kreisberg

I worked with people I admire; Josh Lucas, who I'd worked with many many years ago on a pilot called The Class of 61 and Kurt Russell, and so there were a variety of different people that I enjoyed working with.

Quotes by Andre Braugher

Every pilot I've ever written, I've fallen deeply and madly in love with. It's the only way I work.

Quotes by Amy Sherman-Palladino

I have often been asked what I think about at the moment of take-off. Of course, no pilot sits and feels his pulse as he flies. He has to be part of the machine. If he thinks of anything but the task in hand, then trouble is probably just around the corner.

Quotes by Amelia Earhart

The first thing I did for TV was a pilot for CBS.

Quotes by Allison Anders

I always wanted to be on 'Glee.' As soon as the pilot aired, I said I needed to be on the show.

Quotes by Alex Newell

As a child, I always wanted to be a race car pilot.

Quotes by Ajith Kumar

I use Pilot's document ink, but their drawing ink is OK, too. It's just that I don't like the impression that clings to the pen tip.

Quotes by Akira Toriyama

I have been a fan of Dexter since the pilot. Once I got the audition I just squealed, and you would have thought I just won 45 million dollars.

Quotes by Aimee Garcia

I saw the pilot for 'Girls' about six months before it aired.

Quotes by Adam Driver

I've never made a show that goes right on the air and is perfect. People don't remember, but the original 'Goldbergs' pilot was poorly received, and I had to retool that for ABC, where it eventually became a hit.

Quotes by Adam F. Goldberg

I always wanted to be a pilot.

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