Barack Obama is the New Generation and the hot light of a dawn that goes way beyond clever talk of morning in America.

As a writer, as a storyteller, you have to have your emotions close, and the older I've gotten, the less I've worried about not displaying emotions.

Even I haven't downed enough L.A. Kool-Aid to believe that somehow Hollywood movies are an overt instrument of morality.

With fear of stating the obvious: Freedom belongs to 'We the People,' not 'They the Politicians.'

Facts tend to take the punch out of a good hate rant and are therefore left best unsaid.

Whatever you do, whether you're doing a television drama or a romantic comedy, you want to be relevant, to some degree.

My kids will find me walking around the house talking to myself and think I'm going crazy. I like to read the scripts out loud and really get the rhythm for the dialogue.