Joss Whedon

Joss Whedon
Joseph Hill "Joss" Whedonis an American screenwriter, film and television director, film and television producer, comic book author, and composer. He is the founder of Mutant Enemy Productions and co-founder of Bellwether Pictures, and is best known as the creator of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Firefly, Dollhouseand Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D....
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth23 June 1964
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
There is nothing more painful in the world than Aly when she makes her big eyes. She makes her big hurt eyes, there's nothing you can do. She just kills you.
Stay crunchy, even in milk.
I believe the only reality is how we treat each other. The morality comes from the absence of any grander scheme, not from the presence of any grander scheme.
I don't actually have anything against anybody, unless their belief precludes everybody else's. ... I am an atheist and an absurdist and I have been for many years. I've actually taken a huge amount of flack for that.
Veronica solves little puzzles because she, like all of us, cannot unravel the bigger ones.
Let freedom ring, unless it's on vibrate.
You can either watch TV or you can make TV.
Every writer loves the idea of being able to go in and fix a problem and then leave without obligation. It's fun!
If somebody comes up to me, it's because they're moved by something I'm moved by. I've never taken a job I didn't love... So when somebody's coming up to me, or they're writing, they're in the same space I am in.
I am a great believer in found families and I'm not a great believer in blood.
Ultimately what I end up writing about is helplessness and the flipside of that, empowerment.
What Sarah brings to the part is her intelligence, at the same time, she's got that hormonal, idiosyncratic goofiness that makes Buffy not just the Terminator.
I could not conceive that [fans] actually wanted me to sign something. It took a long time for me to figure out (a) just say 'Thank you' and sign the thing, and (b) smile in the picture, because if you try to just half-smile you're going to look constipated.
A great scientist is more open to a new idea than almost anybody.