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The way 'Showgirls' was presented to me, it sounded like an interesting project, and it kind of just went off the rails as we were doing it.

— Kyle MacLachlan

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

'Showgirls' was a critical point in my life. I had my head handed to me. At 21 years old, I had to find my self-esteem again. It was a very hard time.

— Elizabeth Berkley

I was interested in working on a show that was driven by women.

— Sharon Lawrence

'Girls' is one of my favorite shows of all time. One of the things I love about Lena Dunham and Jenji Kohan and Shonda Rhimes is that they're all willing to show complex, amazing women.

— Alysia Reiner

The common thread in all my projects is 'girls being awesome.' Can we make that a genre?

— Rae Carson

You've got to have a young element in a show. Any project needs youth and dynamism as well old codgerdom and experience.

— Tim Rice

It used to be only on TV that women could lead, that a show could be based on a woman.

— Sarah Michelle Gellar

You know, 'The Golden Girls' was a very unusual show to start on. I was young, and it was a show about old people, and it was a very traditional show, but it was also an amazing training ground for a joke-writer. It forced me to learn those skills.

— Mitchell Hurwitz

I think the great sketch shows, like 'Python' and 'Mr. Show,' they didn't stick around for very long. There's something kind of cool about that.

— Tim Heidecker

Having spent a lot of time on sets, I was really interested in the overall storytelling aspect of shows and projects.

— Tom Verica

✗Opposing Perspectives

I think the show has sort of given me a name in this business and allowed a lot of people the opportunity to see what I can do, and it's just sort of like a sweet starting point.

— Shiri Appleby