People told me I couldn't kill Nicholson, so I cast him in two roles and killed him off twice.

There's something quite exciting when you have a history with somebody and you see them do new and different things.

One of the things that we were trying to do with this show was the complexities of relationships and love. There is both passion and longing and a bittersweet quality to it that is a part of life.

If I had a choice about going to a meeting at a studio or changing a nappy, I'd choose the nappy.

I've always liked monster movies and I've always been fascinated by - again, growing up in a culture where death was looked upon as a dark subject and living so close to Mexico where you see the Day of the Dead with the skeletons and it's all humor and music and dancing and a celebration of life in a way. That always felt more of a positive approach to things. I think I always responded to that more than this dark, unspoken cloud in the environment I grew up in.

When I was a kid I always wanted to be a mad scientist. I don't know... a regular scientist just was no one.

And I Jack, the Pumpkin King, have grown so tired of the same old thing.