Season Length Quotes

When I got to professional ball I used to play 150 games every year. It depends on how many games there was.

The season is very long.

I've never had a series that's gone past 12 episodes.

Eighty-two games, it's a long season.

A lot of American shows don't last for as long as 12 episodes. They get cut after one. But certainly one of the great things about The Office in particular was that there was a beginning, a middle and an end.

It's always difficult, especially the U.S. Open, the last of the Grand Slams. It's always tough because you know, the season is very long. I really played a lot this year. Sometimes it's really hard to stay focused all the time because you're really tired after the whole season.

The main factors in terms of how tiring a season can be are governed by the number of races and the length of time between the first and the last.

At the end of the day, it is a very long year. The tennis season is pretty much ten months of the year.

The regular season games are much more intense. And also, I believe that in 16 games, some teams separate themselves. The good teams separate themselves from the not-so-good teams. The longer the season is, the bigger that separation will get.

The first draft of a book—even a long one—should take no more than three months, the length of a season.

Before I joined professional baseball, I started umpiring in San Diego, California. I worked 155 games in a five-month season. For three years in a row, I was working tripleheaders on Saturday and doubleheaders on Sunday.

American shows can go on for 20 years. I respond more to the British format. Three seasons is a long run for them to tell a story.

If the NFL wants to change the season to 17 games they should ask me, and I say no. Because my body was hurting and I needed that break.

It is impossible to play 60 games all season and be in good form all the time.

It's not about creating 22 episodes indefinitely for as long as you can do.

If you have less games, less back-to-backs, the product's better. The fans will appreciate it more. You see those college guys playing so hard, but they play 36 games in the same amount of time we play 82 almost.

The great thing about working in cable is that, since the season is truncated - we only do 12 shows - the writers are more at ease in terms of mapping out the trajectory of the story and the characters.

The season starts too early and finishes too late and there are too many games in between.

I think we would all prefer to have a slightly shorter regular season with less back-to-back games. This would seem to help put out a better product, and it could also possibly help with injury prevention from over-use injuries.

I think sometimes when you have 24 episodes, you almost have to stretch things out too much.

I really don't look at comparing things that way because even in a 14-game season, there could be a running back who could have a lot more carries than other running backs.

The season lasts a long time, and we need not only a high-level squad but also a big squad.