It's a basic truth of the human condition that everybody lies. The only variable is about what. The weird thing about telling someone they're dying is it tends to focus their priorities. You find out what matters to them. What they're willing to die for. What they're willing to lie for.

About David Shore

David Ian Shore (born July 3, 1959) is a Canadian television writer. Shore worked on Family Law, NYPD Blue and Due South. He created the series House and co-created Battle Creek with Vince Gilligan. Shore adapted the South Korean series The Good Doctor into an American show with the same...

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