Perry Mason: Maybe my writers are better than yours.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Perry Mason suggests his writers are superior to the add's writers, implying a competitive jab about quality.
- In plain terms
- My writers are better than your writers.
- What can you take from it?
- Comedians often joke about the quality of their writing teams.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you define good writing?
- What makes a writer better?
Another view
It assumes writing quality is the only metric of show success.
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