Sometimes you do things that are fundamentally built to touch the world, and you feel good when you're successful doing it, and you're disappeared when the world fails to respond, which also happens.

It's always fun watching new actors and new voices come out.

What's better these days, television or film? It's a dead heat. In fact, one could argue for television with more regularity.

I love stories of female empowerment. I love stories of, "Hey, I'm an ordinary person." "No, you're not!" I love stories about not knowing you have it in you, but when called to task, you rise and you find out who you are.

TV show is always challenging. It's challenging when you have all of the time and money in the world, and it's more challenging when you have less money.

As a filmmaker, I've had films that over-achieved and I've had films that under-achieved. You always go in trying to do your very best.

Actors can become very involved in a role, but for a director or producer, that's your life for many years.