Perhaps something like Facebook couldn't have been invented by somebody who goes out five nights a week and has a ton of friends and makes friends really easily.

As a dramatist, you're looking for points of friction.

You're going to fall down, but the world doesn't care how many times you fall down, as long as it's one fewer than the numbers of times you get back up.

What's interesting, is that I've found that the more accomplished a director is, the more secure they are in giving direction that sounds incredibly unsophisticated.

The real problem with all drugs is that they work. Fantastically. They're great, right up until the moment they kill you.

If I get an idea for a series that I really like, I'm sure I won't be able to resist coming back and doing it.

Stupid people surround themselves with smart people. Smart people surround themselves with smart people who disagree with them.