We spend our whole lives worrying about the future, planning for the future, trying to predict the future, as if figuring it out will cushion the blow. But the future is always changing. The future is the home of our deepest fears and wildest hopes. But one thing is certain when it finally reveals itself. The future is never the way we imagined it.

I don't understand why people don't understand that the world of TV should look like the world outside of TV.

Dreams are lovely. But they are just dreams. Fleeting, ephemeral, pretty. But dreams do not come true just because you dream them. It's hard work that makes things happen. It's hard work that creates change.

Nobody ever asks a man how he gets stuff done. Nobody asks a man how he finds balance.

Ditch the dream and be a doer.

I was 4 and dictating stories into a tape recorder, and my mom typed them up.

Nobody got anything great by playing it safe.