If bad taste were a felony, every writer I know would've done prison time.

You have to give directors and cinematographers a word blueprint for visuals, but I had to learn that from experience.

One of the problems of writing is that anyone who commits themselves to that process has to believe that they're good.

When it is perceived that a show has gone awry, the pressure is staggering, and as a writer caught in that storm, it feels like you are being attacked by jackals.

Imagery is like music.

Casting is sort of like looking at paintings. You don't know what you'll like, but you recognize it when you see it.

Vivid images are like a beautiful melody that speaks to you on an emotional level. It bypasses your logic centers and even your intellect and goes to a different part of the brain.