Every pilot I've ever written, I've fallen deeply and madly in love with. It's the only way I work.

With a sitcom, everyday you do a run through, and people are judging you, and the scripts are being changed nightly, nightly, nightly.

This business [moviemaking] isn't easy. It's a hard business. You just keep plugging away until you figure it out. You write something you love and keep banging on people's heads until somebody lets you do it.

I believe that you have a boyfriend for certain times of your life, and I think the boyfriend who is your most beautiful first boyfriend is not the boyfriend that you're with in college, and your college boyfriend is not your first boyfriend!

I grew up where my parents would literally shove me in the car rather than have to say hello to a neighbor.

These television shows that have 14 shots of somebody looking at each other with the wind blowing through their hair drive me insane.

As a writer, all you want to do is write for great actors. That's all.