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  • I love 'Arrested Development.' -- Rob Thomas
  • I'm such a huge 'Arrested Development' fan. -- Adam DeVine
  • Arrested Development opened a lot of doors for me. -- Will Arnett
  • I'm, like, the biggest fan ever of 'Arrested Development.' To be a part of it is incredible. Same goes for 'Parenthood. -- Mae Whitman
  • I'm, like, the biggest fan ever of 'Arrested Development.' To be a part of it is incredible. Same goes for 'Parenthood.' -- Mae Whitman
  • I was a huge fan of 'Arrested Development,' and there's just something it tickles in me and it's bright and it's hilarious. -- Keri Russell
  • Best movie ever?! Come on, my appearance on Arrested Development had more dynamics, realism and feel to it than the whole trilogy combined. -- Zach Braff
  • I don't believe I'll be in the new 'Arrested Development' unless they ask me, in which case, okay! That's how easy I am to get. -- Simon Helberg
  • Arrested Development' is great; Mitch Hurwitz is great. Plus, it's the one show I've ever had where, on the small parts, he just let me cast people. -- Allison Jones
  • With 'Arrested Development,' we tried showing the deep disdain that connects a family. We wanted to hold up a mirror to American society. And, just as predicted, America looked away. -- Mitchell Hurwitz
  • Cole Archer's Chillout Mix. That's my son's mix. He's ten weeks old, and this is what he listens to: 'Valerie' by Amy Winehouse, 'Everyday People' by Arrested Development, The Beatles' 'Rocky Raccoon,' and Bruce Springsteen's 'Atlantic City.' -- Adam Pally
  • Arrested Development was such an amazing experience in every way, and you know it was very unique in that it was a show that received a lot of critical acclaim, and yet we didn't ever achieve the ratings that we wanted. -- Will Arnett
  • When I was 16, I was working on 'Arrested Development.' My memories of being 16 were just trying to keep up with school while doing the show and trying to be around all those people on the show, as much as I could. -- Michael Cera
  • No, Arrested Development was such an amazing experience in every way, and you know it was very unique in that it was a show that received a lot of critical acclaim, and yet we didn't ever achieve the ratings that we wanted. -- Will Arnett
  • I don't think American family sitcoms are mean. I guess I really love 'Arrested Development.' I guess they are quite mean in that, but that is also a very silly, surreal, absurd show as well, and it has got a heart as well. -- Simon Bird
  • Arrested Development opened a lot of doors for me, and once I sort of became, I guess what you'd say "available," there was a lot of opportunity out there, and it's been nice; a lot of people have found it in their hearts to offer me movie parts. -- Will Arnett
  • Well, at the time, you have to remember that we were not successful. The Showtime offer, as it was presented to me, was half the money for half the show. I was not interested, at that point, in doing a smaller cast and a more simplified Arrested Development. -- Mitchell Hurwitz
  • I'm usually late to the game on shows and watch them after they've aired. But I love 'House of Cards,' 'The Killing,' 'Orange Is the New Black,' loved 'True Detective,' and 'Arrested Development' when it was on. Also 'The Wire,' though I was way late to the game on that. -- Finn Wittrock
  • The truth of why I used to listen to Arrested Development on my Walkman was because if I didn't, it would take me 20 minutes to walk to school. If I did, it took me 15. That's the reason I loved it. I just had more of a kick in my step, more of a bounce, so I'd walk quicker. -- James Corden
  • When I was on 'The Golden Girls,' we'd have eight scenes per show. And when 'Seinfeld' came along, they went to, like, 30 scenes a show, which was revolutionary. 'Arrested Development' has probably got 60 scenes per show. It just keeps emerging as this more and more complex thing. I always try to keep it very simple at its heart. -- Mitchell Hurwitz
  • When we were making 'Arrested Development,' it was the hardest thing I'd ever done. You know, nobody was watching. We weren't getting feedback. The job wasn't paying very well. But the one thing I did feel confident about was: No one will ever be able to do this again. Because no one would be stupid enough to try. -- Mitchell Hurwitz
  • It's funny, because 'Arrested Development' is tied to Andy Richter in a few different ways. For me personally, after I did Andy Richter, one of the next things I did was a show called 'Quintuplets' for a season for Fox, and this was while 'Arrested Development' was on. I used to go over and hang out on their set. -- Andy Richter
  • I shot all my stuff on 'Arrested Development' in one day, and was brought into a really well-oiled machine. 'Cause it was the last season, and they were wrapping up a lot of stuff because they knew at that point that they weren't coming back. There seemed to be kind of a freedom, and certainly the cast had a great amount of camaraderie. -- Carrie Preston
  • To be called a genius at 17 or 18 years old can sometimes cause arrested development. -- Paul Dano
  • I've always believed in the adage that the secret of eternal youth is arrested development. -- Alice Roosevelt Longworth
  • The addiction to sports, therefore, in a peculiar degree marks an arrested development in man's moral nature. -- Thorstein Veblen
  • You step over the threshold of your parents' home, and you're instantly transported back to your childhood. It's like time travel. You revert at once to a place of arrested development. -- Tamsin Greig
  • I feel, as an adult, I'm very similar to how I was as a pre-teen. Maybe it's a case of arrested development, but I feel like it's easy to slip back into those shoes, and I feel like if we were all magically transported back to our middle school years, we'd all act like we did in middle school. -- Jeff Kinney
  • When you live the life of a comedian, it's such a state of arrested development. I can't deal with anything very maturely. I'm still really bad at paying bills or doing anything that would be considered semi-adult. I'm really bad at it. It's weird I can create and run a TV show, but I can't pay my phone bill. -- Nick Swardson
  • You're not a moron. You're only a case of arrested development. -- Ernest Hemingway
  • A predilection for genre fiction is symptomatic of a kind of arrested development. -- Thomas M. Disch
  • The establishment of Christianity . . . arrested the normal development of the physical sciences for over fifteen hundred years. -- Andrew Dickson White
  • Any preoccupation with ideas of what is right or wrong in conduct shows an arrested intellectual development. -- Oscar Wilde
  • I think in retrospect that all those 'alternative'modes of living were little more than exercises in arrested development. -- Will Self
  • Surely arrested development consists not in refusing to lose old things but in failing to add new things. -- C. S. Lewis
  • Anthropocentrism, regarding human kind as the very center and pinnacle of existence, is a disease of arrested development. -- Michael Fox
  • Generals are fascinating cases of arrested development - after all, at five all of us wanted to be generals. -- Peter Ustinov
  • Comedy is essentially made by young men, or older men with some form of arrested development, for young men or immature older men. -- Harold Ramis
  • Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker room is the temple where they worship arrested development. -- Dave Barry
  • I'd like to see an arrested growth of development. You can't stop it, but it's important we do something about the developers having the upper hand. -- John Murray
  • In Russia, writers with serious grievances are arrested, while in America they are merely featured on television talk shows, where all that is arrested is their development. -- Neil Postman
  • I suppose actors crave attention of some kind or they have suffered some form of arrested development and are still living in a sort of child's fantasy existence at some level in their psyche. -- Hugh Laurie
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