Writing is a sad process, sitting on your ass for many, many hours, alone in a room, smelling like coffee, sadness and bitterness, and watching your youth leave.

I like a certain style of show, I like a certain pace, I like a rhythm, I like a lot of comedy in with my drama.

I think I would be making a mistake to actively try and just do everything completely different from 'Gilmore Girls.

The whole world is out of time!

You can have a good moment with a parent you are estranged from, and you have a great moment, and then the next time you see them, everything's back to the way it was before and you guys are throwing knives at each other.

People have nannies and big cars, and they want to go to Maui for Christmas. When there are those kind of stakes involved, people get ruthless.

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