A man can convince anyone hes someone else but never himself.

I'm supposed to convince you, for two hours, that I'm somebody else. Now if you know everything about my life, if you think you've got me figured out and you think you know all my dark secrets, how am I ever going to convince you that I'm somebody else?

My mother was sarcastic and delightful and, trust me, quite remarkable.

In recent years we've seen an explosion of creative programming, and I think it represents a third golden age of television because the creators have more control over the story. The audience doesn't care about the platform. They care about the content.

If you haven't turned rebel by twenty you've got no heart; if you haven't turned establishment by thirty you've got no brains!

Its a really wonderful thing to focus your life on something other than your own personal career and ambition.

I'm not someone who's led my life trying to get publicity; I'd rather do my work and go home.