There's nothing as satisfying, thrilling and gratifying as parenthood.

I was dishwasher, then promoted to chef in a local kitchen in a restaurant in Seattle, and I was working on a building site as well, putting in insulation and painting houses, and then doing some classes at a community college nearby.

Personally, my taste is towards development of a character, as well as the resolution of a story plot. I like to find both, if I can.

The American story is a story of great moments and dreadful moments.

The inherent corruption of man can often bring down the best system.

Honestly, one-hour drama is the hardest format there is. I think it's harder than movies, and it's harder than half-hour comedy.

You learn a lot about a person when you work together.