And there have certainly been movies I wanted to be in and milestones I wanted to surpass that did not happen.

Principally, I'll give anything a chance, only because the greatest challenges are the ones that you never see coming.

I believe in singularity in relationships because you've got to have trust on both sides.

Sight is about what lies right in front of us. Vision is what lies ahead.

Their lives have been largely defined by failure and you would think the prospect of marriage, which is supposed to be bountiful and hopeful, it's just really another kind of tangential thing in his life.

I have a healthy sense of vanity. I like to look good for myself, which is what a lot of women say. I want to stay fit.

I did a series called Ned and Stacey for two years for Fox back in the 90s. I was writer on it as well as a producer, and it was very important to me that there were no contemporary references.