What we all have in common is an appreciation of kindness and compassion; all the religions have this. We all lean towards love.

I'm a 50 year-old guy and I'm not in shape like I was when I was 30.

It's rare that a good writer will sit down and write a good script. Writers are greedy too, and they don't want to work without getting paid. But quality will find its way out.

Even in comedies, you've got to feel safe for things to just happen in a way that is natural and free, and recognizable as human.

There are times when telling lies are not a bad thing. It can be a compassionate thing. But to make it benign, you have to be aware of your compassionate reasons for telling that lie.

The drive for happiness is vital; it's what keeps us in motion.

I'm rarely in a situation where, if you have a good idea, it's not embraced. That's stupid. And I don't work with stupid people.