Of all the disciplines involved in making anything - TV, film or anything I do - the writing is the most valuable commodity.

Same-sex marriage is not a gay privilege, it's equal rights.

Why buy a book when you can join a library?

Whether you understand they evolved over billions of years or believe that a God made them all one afternoon, please be kind to animals.

Same sex marriage isn't gay privilege, it's equal rights. Privilege would be something like gay people not paying taxes. Like churches don't.

Being an atheist makes someone a clearer thinking, fairer person. They [atheists] are not doing things to be rewarded in heaven; they're doing things because they're right, because they live by a moral code.

Science seeks the truth. And it does not discriminate. For better or worse it finds things out. Science is humble. It knows what it knows and it knows what it doesn’t know. It bases its conclusions and beliefs on hard evidence -­- evidence that is constantly updated and upgraded. It doesn’t get offended when new facts come along. It embraces the body of knowledge. It doesn’t hold on to medieval practices because they are tradition.