Terrible things always seemed to happen to hitchhikers in movies - including my own. It has always been glamorous and dangerous and scary and sexy.

I'm thrilled to have a completely new audience that I can get from Court TV, without it being my own trial. That was the only other way I would have gotten it.

I never got along in school really - I already knew what I wanted to do. I have never in my life got a paycheck from anywhere in the world that asked if I went to school.

If you're not sure you could love your children, please don't have them, because they might grow up and kill us.

I would describe myself as a writer that hopes to take you into my world and help you feel a little safer.

As far as socially redeeming value, I hope I don't have any.

William Castle and Alfred Hitchcock were the first director-personalities. Before then, nobody in America knew what a director was.