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  • When you're writing TV or movies your vernacular is time, it's all based on rhythms, a character takes a beat or two characters have a moment, like everything is about time. And when you're writing a comic, everything is about space. It's how many panels to put on a page, when should you do a full page splash, what is the detail that you see in any particular image.

    Writing   Character   Two  
    "'Supernatural' Creator Eric Kripke Opens Up About His New Comic 'Jacked'". Interview with Stacey Grant, www.mtv.com. November 23, 2015.
  • There are so many shows out there, so you really need to work hard to separate yourself and cut through the static.

    "‘Timeless’ Showrunner Eric Kripke & Shawn Ryan on Building a Better Villain and Exploring Different Eras". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 3, 2016.
  • A show is going to be good and fun to work on, if the research is interesting.

    "‘Timeless’ Showrunner Eric Kripke & Shawn Ryan on Building a Better Villain and Exploring Different Eras". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 3, 2016.
  • I like to find ideas where the research is going to be fun.

    Fun   Ideas   Research  
    "‘Timeless’ Showrunner Eric Kripke & Shawn Ryan on Building a Better Villain and Exploring Different Eras". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 3, 2016.
  • Driver picks the music, shotgun shuts his cakehole.

  • I'm mostly coming at the superhero legends as an outsider, I know them and I studied them but I didn't really grow up with them, but I think it allows me to sort of analyze them in a way that's kind of interesting.

    "'Supernatural' Creator Eric Kripke Opens Up About His New Comic 'Jacked'". Interview with Stacey Grant, www.mtv.com. November 23, 2015.
  • In TV and movies, you kill yourself spending all this time to think up the symbolism or what if that deer that runs across your hero's path somehow conveys what's going on inside your hero's head? When a lot of times, you just want to hear what he's thinking.

    Running   Hero   Thinking  
    "'Supernatural' Creator Eric Kripke Opens Up About His New Comic 'Jacked'". Interview with Stacey Grant, www.mtv.com. November 23, 2015.
  • When you do 22 episodes of a network show, it's incredibly useful to have a format that gives you a jumping-off point for a story.

    "Timeless: Showrunners preview NBC time-travel series". Interview with Shirley Li, ew.com. September 29, 2016.
  • When I am kicking around show ideas, or really any idea, usually an image comes to me. I don't really start with a character or a logline like, "What if the electricity turned off?"

    "Creator Eric Kripke Talks REVOLUTION, How It’s Different from SUPERNATURAL, and Ideas for Future Seasons". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. September 16, 2012.
  • "I'm going to put out something that I believe in, or I'm not going to do it." I'm really scared of putting out a product that people will say, "Oh, that's not as good as the other thing."

    Believe   People   Scared  
    "Creator Eric Kripke Talks REVOLUTION, How It’s Different from SUPERNATURAL, and Ideas for Future Seasons". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. September 16, 2012.
  • I'm kind of a comic book geek, but I'm not really a super hero comic book geek.

    Book   Hero   Geek  
    "'Supernatural' Creator Eric Kripke Opens Up About His New Comic 'Jacked'". Interview with Stacey Grant, www.mtv.com. November 23, 2015.
  • What I think networks do so well are big, fun, accessible, invite everybody into the tent kinds of storytelling, akin to an early Spielberg movie or a Michael Crichton novel. That's not to say that there aren't scary parts 'cause there are, and that there aren't sexy parts and edgy parts, just like early Spielberg would have, but there's a lot of heart, a lot of emotion and complicated characters.

    Sexy   Fun   Heart  
    "‘Timeless’ Showrunner Eric Kripke & Shawn Ryan on Building a Better Villain and Exploring Different Eras". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 3, 2016.
  • Your half-caff double vanilla latte is getting cold over here, Francis.

    Half   Vanilla   Cold  
    "Supernatural (Hook Man)". TV Series, www.imdb.com. October 25, 2005.
  • At the end of day, people are starving and, if people are starving and thirsty and they need to keep their families alive, people become desperate quickly. There are real world examples of this.

    "Showrunner Eric Kripke Talks REVOLUTION, Possibly Revealing the Reason for the Blackout This Season, How Long the Search for Danny Lasts, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 15, 2012.
  • I like to tell stories that have beginnings, middles and ends.

    Stories   Ends  
    "Press Tour 2012: ‘Revolution’ producers talk questions, answers and allegory" by Daniel Fienberg, uproxx.com. July 24, 2012.
  • I've had a lifelong obsession with urban legends and American folklore.

    "TV.com Q&A: Supernatural creator Eric Kripke". Interview with Tim Surette, www.tv.com. January 10, 2008.
  • Television showrunners are a foolishly optimistic bunch.

    "Showrunner Eric Kripke Talks REVOLUTION, Possibly Revealing the Reason for the Blackout This Season, How Long the Search for Danny Lasts, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 15, 2012.
  • We are definitely living in the butterfly effect theory, where any change that is made in the past is going to have a very logical cause-and-effect ramification of the present.

    Butterfly   Past   Causes  
    "Timeless: Showrunners preview NBC time-travel series". Interview with Shirley Li, ew.com. September 29, 2016.
  • You think you're funny? I think I'm adorable.

  • I have a bad habit, in the shows that I run, of killing off the people that I love.

    "Showrunner Eric Kripke Talks REVOLUTION, Possibly Revealing the Reason for the Blackout This Season, How Long the Search for Danny Lasts, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 15, 2012.
  • It's always better to go personal and painful than to go big.

    Painful   Bigs  
    "‘Timeless’ Showrunner Eric Kripke & Shawn Ryan on Building a Better Villain and Exploring Different Eras". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 3, 2016.
  • Every so often you want to map out your plot mythology but never so specifically that you can’t let a story surprise you. You want to allow the type of action of the writer’s room so that you have the ability to take a left turn.

    Want   Rooms   Plot  
    "Creator Eric Kripke Discusses The Essential Supernatural: On the Road with Sam and Dean Winchester". Interview with Amanda Dyar, www.dreadcentral.com. December 18, 2012.
  • People love a good mystery; I understand that.

    People   Mystery  
    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • People pitch me the crazy mystery mind-blowing thing all the time. My response is, 'Great, but how do the characters feel about it, and how do we reveal new facets and new dimensions of who they are?'

    "Creator Eric Kripke Talks REVOLUTION, How It’s Different from SUPERNATURAL, and Ideas for Future Seasons". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. September 16, 2012.
  • I'm not a fan of endless mystery in storytelling - I like to know where the mythology's going; I like to get there in an exciting, fast-paced way - enough that there's a really clear, aggressive direction to where it's going, to pay off mystery and reward the audiences loyalty.

    Loyalty   Rewards   Way  
    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • We say it’s a modern American Western - two gunslingers who ride into town, fight the bad guys, kiss the girl and ride out into the sunset again. And we were always talking from the very beginning that if you’re going to have cowboys, they need a trusty horse. —Eric Kripke on the decision to add the Impala

    Girl   Horse   Sunset  
  • Beyond all our Blackberries and iPhones, we're dangerously separated from our food and water supplies.

    Iphone   Water   Supplies  
    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • I've never counted my chickens before they've hatched.

    "‘Supernatural’ creator Eric Kripke and producers celebrate 200 episodes". Interview with Daniel Fienberg, uproxx.com. November 10, 2014.
  • I really am a very research-oriented writer.

    "‘Timeless’ Showrunner Eric Kripke & Shawn Ryan on Building a Better Villain and Exploring Different Eras". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 3, 2016.
  • It's hard asking someone with a broken heart to fall in love again.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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