Theyre completely different engines, Rhimes toldVulturein an interview.
ABC was a very powerful, very storied institution.
Theres a ton of bureaucracy.
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The process was you get answered no initially and then you have to find your way.
Rhimes continued, Even gettingScandalto start what was live-tweeting, they were like, Why would anybody do that?
They start with yes and then figure out how to make something happen.
However, the producer and writer doesnt let fans dictate her creative decisions.
It doesnt help me in figuring out a way to be creative in my job.
