Quotes About Shonda Rhimes

There's a lot of progress happening in TV. You have amazing shows like 'How to Get Away With Murder.' You have people like Shonda Rhimes, Lee Daniels with 'Empire,' and Jason Katims with 'Friday Night Lights' and 'Parenthood.' You have people behind the scenes writing complex women.

Shonda Rhimes has figured it out, of getting multiracial casts on television and appealing to everybody.

Thank god Shonda Rhimes had this agenda to make television look like life, to make it look like the real world.

I don't profess to be Shonda Rhimes by any stretch of the imagination, or Dick Wolf. They're icons. I'm a filmmaker.

I already knew, of course, about the juggernaut that is Shonda Rhimes and the cultural significance of her.

I've met Shonda Rhimes a few times, and certainly she's an inspiration for me in television.

I think Shonda Rhimes came to change television for women forever.

Writing for television is completely different from movie scriptwriting. A movie is all about the director's vision, but television is a writer's medium.