I think morale is the hardest part, not comparing yourself to someone else. I think everyone compares themselves to someone more successful than they are. Everyone does it. You have to embrace your own rocky path.
There was a lot of anger among critics that I had not made a sexy movie.
She [Bettie Page] was a traumatized person, but she did have an active sex life.
There's absolutely no point in beating yourself up. Focus on going forward.
The really important people in TV are not the directors; they're the writers.
In my early thirties I was working in television as a researcher. I was really stuck for a period of five years. I got to TV when I was thirty. I hated being a music writer, and kept wondering why I couldn't be doing the exciting things that my friends were doing in television.