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

Television and film are such streamlined story mediums. You can't really meander about, whereas a novel is an interior experience.

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.

I think the best work flows out of a collaborative environment.

Imagery is like music.

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

The thing that has always interested me in the kinds of shows that I do have more to do with the consequences of behavior than the behavior itself. Pulling a trigger and shooting somebody, or dismembering somebody.