I was like a well trained pianist who knows which note to hit, but can't make the music his own.

'Breaking Bad.' Because it's the best American narrative fiction of the last ten years.

I think, in a weird way, the reason I was drawn to screenwriting and the reason I really love doing it is because I love writing dialogue.

There are a few moments in your life when you are truly and completely happy, and you remember to give thanks. Even as it happens you are nostalgic for the moment, you are tucking it away in your scrapbook.

I like having my own story remain my story.

I was a huge fantasy geek growing up. I was the dungeon master in my D&D game.

the lonliest sound in the world is other people making love.