All great sci-fi is: Be careful what you wish for.

Michael Arndt, that guy - you're just supposed to say nice things about other writers, but I worship Michael Arndt.

When someone says something in an interview, the beauty of Twitter is that it's a platform for instantaneous response.

Once you spend more than $100 million on a movie, you have to save the world.

I'm trying to focus as much on the here and now as possible. To live my life in a way that the humans that I know here on the planet Earth feel like they've been treated with respect by me, whether they're people that I'm very close to or the audience who's watching my work.

One person's magical thinking is another person's cynicism.

I don't think it's hubris for me to say I'm a Trek fan. So, I don't treat Trek fans as somebody who's separate than I am. The only thing that separates them is, I'm one of the people responsible for the story in this movie and they're not. But we're all Trek fans. I can hang.