Stand-up is something I just truly love to do, so I'll always go back to it. I'll never stop doing it, that's for sure..

So usually even if you like a sentence or a story or something, it won't come out that way - it'll come out years later, and in a different way, and ….

I've just always written, and always considered myself a writer. I wrote my first story when I was five. There was nothing else I wanted to do or be..

A story that must be told never forgives silence..

There are so many different stories. You can choose to tell them, or not, but they certainly have the right to exist.

I like storytelling. We all have an active thing that we do that gives us self-esteem, that makes us proud; it's necessary. I have to tell stories be….

Straight ahead you can't go very far..

Someone once asked me what was the weirdest question I was ever asked. And I was stymied..

I love a story that balances pace with detail..

One of the things you learn very early in writing for television, especially, is that compressing the story is always a good idea..

To be is to do - Socrates To do is to be - Sartre Do Be Do Be Do - Sinatra.

Every movie requires its own style. Just be honest to the story. Tell the story in the best possible way that is different, exciting and original..

The way that a handful of corporations in Los Angeles dictate how our stories are told creates a real poverty of imagination and it's a big problem..

I am drawn to any story that makes me want to read from one sentence to the next. I have no other criterion..

We interpret the world through stories... everybody makes in their own way sense of things, but if you have stories it helps..

In every sport there comes a moment when a spell of bitter weeping seems like a fair recess from whatever tough work is going on. It's only the steel….

The more work you put in on your outline and getting the skeleton of your story right, the easier the process is later..

I just go with what excites me..

Every work coming from the creator is about getting the demons out, and each character in those stories had a different personal crisis to get throug….

Say something worth the words..

I represent celebrities, but I am not a celebrity..