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" I think 'destined for greatness,' for me, is digging deep inside and knowing that I will always strive to be the best person I can possibly be and effect change in a positive way. "

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" Through eight years, 'How I Met Your Mother' has mastered the art of leading-edge comedy, emotional water-cooler moments, and pop culture catch-phrases. "

Nina Tassler

Mother

Moments

Culture

" I came to understand and observe that we're all going to face obstacles. We're going to have challenges. We're going to fail. We're going to have success. But all of it is going to ultimately be character-building. And it's not going to deter us from wanting to achieve, to strive, and be successful. "

" Any show in its first season goes through multiple changes. There is little or no difference to changing the cast on a talk show. "

" We don't know where we'll end up, but making moments matter - taking a step back to see something from a different vantage point and investing in your core values - can lead to a world of surprises. "

" 'The Dovekeepers' is a compelling, beautifully written novel that combines history and fiction into a timeless story of survival and heroism. "

" 'Criminal Minds,' our original show, is a phenomenal show, and all elements of that show work so well. I think that 'Suspect Behavior' just didn't click. I don't think it has anything to do with spin-offs. I think a spin-off still has to be successful on its own. "

" We continue to see summer as a great place for unique concepts, innovative business models, and passionate television audiences. "

" You have to present characters an audience can relate to. "

" Pilot season isn't perfect, and it certainly is a very difficult time. But pilot season does work for us. "

" There's always a knee-jerk reaction in our business to analyze and determine why something didn't work. "

" As an outsider, you observe what everyone is saying. Insiders are sometimes too insulated, listening to voices in their own little group. "

" Throughout my career, the pounding in my heart, the fright, has been ever-present, but I never turned back. Fear can be a highly motivational part of the journey. "

" I went through a lot of feelings of self-doubt and loss of self-esteem. I was particularly vulnerable after having my son. It was rough getting back on my feet in the business. "

" Before I go to bed, sometimes I'll just sit outside and philosophically assess the day. "

" I'm extremely lucky that I've worked for and with amazing people in my life. "

" At the end of the day, it is about doing your best work - controlling what you can control and not trying to control what you can't. "

" Sometimes the career you end up with has no logical connection to where you began. "

" I'm on the board of trustees at Boston University. I'm on the board of trustees at Jewish Family Services. "

" Finding new voices with fresh ideas is the hardest and most rewarding part of a television executive's job. "

" I've been blessed to be with my husband since I was 18. "

" I love musicals. I'm a big 'Glee' watcher. "

" When I was in drama development, you hear anywhere between 500 to 600 pitches a season, and you do feel like you hit the wall. But I will never say, 'No, I won't hear that.' "

" When I was growing up, the current of feminism was strong. You just had to step off the bank, and you'd be swept up. There was an active women's movement. My mother was a part of it. "

" Rob Doherty has been a real superstar for us on 'The Mentalist' for years. "

Nina Tassler

Been

Real

" 'Zoo' further demonstrates our commitment to high-quality, year-round programming and to high-concept series that play to summer audiences in the U.S. as well as on a global scale. "

" 18-to-49 can only be part of the story. There are many more metrics. "

Nina Tassler

Story

Only

" One of the things I learned in college is that if you're going to be late for an audition, don't go. "

Nina Tassler

You

College

" Creative drives our business; the business doesn't drive the creative. "

" Audiences need to engage with characters. "

" I think the best voices, the most creative voices, and the best content always wins. "