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" It's about story; it is a social experiment, and people take that into account when they're watching 'Big Brother.' "
Nina Tassler
People
Watching
Brother
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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. "
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Mother
Moments
Culture
" Finding new voices with fresh ideas is the hardest and most rewarding part of a television executive's job. "
Nina Tassler
Finding
Television
New
" You have to present characters an audience can relate to. "
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You
Present
Audience
" 'The Dovekeepers' is a compelling, beautifully written novel that combines history and fiction into a timeless story of survival and heroism. "
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Novel
Story
Survival
" 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. "
Nina Tassler
Greatness
Positive
Best
" 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.' "
Nina Tassler
Drama
Development
Feel
" I come from a long line of Democrats. "
Nina Tassler
Line
Democrats
Long
" I feel it's our responsibility to keep our ear tuned to public discourse. There's a lot of noise out there, and our responsibility is to pick up on the themes and issues that work their way through all of society. "
Nina Tassler
Way
Feel
Responsibility
" James Corden is a rare entertainment force who combines irresistible charm, warmth, and originality with a diverse range of creative instincts and performance talent. "
Nina Tassler
Talent
Warmth
Creative
" With all of our big-hit shows - like 'Big Bang Theory,' and even 'How I Met Your Mother' - when they first started, you have multiple characters to service, and you want to make sure that the audience has a chance to get the concept, get the emotional arc, and really engage with the relationships. "
Nina Tassler
Chance
Mother
Service
" Rob Doherty has been a real superstar for us on 'The Mentalist' for years. "
Nina Tassler
Us
Been
Real
" Audiences need to engage with characters. "
Nina Tassler
Audiences
Need
Characters
" 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. "
Nina Tassler
Challenges
Obstacles
Face
" My mother was not without her flaws. She did have a lot of flaws, but she revealed her strength and her flaws equally, and I think that's really important. I was very much influenced by that. "
Nina Tassler
Important
She
Think
" As an outsider, you observe what everyone is saying. Insiders are sometimes too insulated, listening to voices in their own little group. "
Nina Tassler
You
Group
Listening
" 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. "
Nina Tassler
End
Day
Control
" It's important to me to reach deep into the community and promote Latino artists. "
Nina Tassler
Reach
Deep
Community
" Producing is a little bit in my blood. Philanthropy also is a very important for me. "
Nina Tassler
Blood
Me
Philanthropy
" Whomever you are and whatever your relationship is to work, I think we all have suffered from being over-hyphenated. You know, 'working-mom,' 'tiger-mom,' 'stay-at-home-mom'... how about 'mom?' "
Nina Tassler
Think
Know
Mom
" I love musicals. I'm a big 'Glee' watcher. "
Nina Tassler
Big
I Love
Love
" Women drive network television. "
Nina Tassler
Television
Women
Drive
" Without the nontraditional methods we used to promote 'Jericho'... we wouldn't have been able to get the traction we did. "
Nina Tassler
Been
Able
Did
" I've been blessed to be with my husband since I was 18. "
Nina Tassler
Since
Blessed
Been
" Ever since 'Jericho,' I've loved these big-idea shows. "
Nina Tassler
Since
Ever
Loved
" Creative drives our business; the business doesn't drive the creative. "
Nina Tassler
Drives
Drive
Creative
" I was always fascinated by the Torah, the Bible, in terms of story telling: heroes and villains, morality and flaws. There's no better epic. Also, being part Latin and Jewish means I have a sense of the theatrical. There were always a lot of people in my house. My home was always filled with a lot of storytellers. "
Nina Tassler
People
Bible
Story
" I've always seen the world as very gender-neutral. "
Nina Tassler
Very
Seen
World
" 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. "
Nina Tassler
Fear
Heart
Journey
" Pilot season isn't perfect, and it certainly is a very difficult time. But pilot season does work for us. "
Nina Tassler
Perfect
Time
Work
" Audiences like making discoveries. "
Nina Tassler
Audiences
Like
Making