It is possible to care too much. It is possible to believe that you will never be as good as anyone else. And it is possible to let these things take over.

I recently had to wait two and a half hours in a doctor's office, just waiting to be seen. I literally was genuinely thinking 'Well, maybe this is a time loop.'

Never attribute to malice what can be explained by incompetence. Think about it. People aren't out to get you, they're just stupid.

Movies are always made by committees, and the writer is not at the head of the committee. Thus, mush.

Mercy is the mark of a great man! (stabs defeated opponent) I guess I'm just a good man. (stabs opponent again) Well ... I'm alright.

I think people look back on shows like "Firefly" or "Buffy," and they remember it with this glow about it of positive response, but if you look back... If Twitter had existed, there would have been a lot of negative tweeting about "Firefly."

Melissa [ Rosenberg] really has mastered coming from character. Everything radiates from the characters in this work. You don't feel like anything's imposed.