I'm gut all the way, which is why I think I'm so connected to shows like Falling Water and even The Walking Dead, which is all about the mortal consequences of our actions. Generally, we act first and realize the consequences later.

A lot of my films have dealt with the dark side of technology and stress that you have to examine the ramifications of progress.

If I'm going to fail, let me fail with something that I care deeply about.

You don't want people to look at something and think that was a fantastic special effect.

I've always loved comic books, which is why I've done films like Hulk and The Punishers.

The truth is there's so many great TV shows out there now that none of us take absence of awards personally. The most important feedback is the feedback we get from the fans.

A key ingredient to success, I learned, is relying on not only the kindness of strangers, but the kindness of colleagues.