I don't dispute Scientology can help people; I think that is a very important fact to keep in mind..

The mythic is everywhere..

As a matter of fact if you think about [Donald Trump press conference after visit to Mexico], that could have been may be one of the Gang of Eight, t….

There’s no denying the benefits of the Internet. But electronic immersion, without a force to balance it, creates the hole in the boat — draining our….

I do think any modern storyteller is influenced by the stories we all grow up with and become familiar with, our shared cultural narratives..

I think love is the most unbelievable, and critical, thing in civilization. Everything else is very mechanical and predictable, but love, you can't c….

I think there is something a little too self conscious about enjoying being an outsider..

Human thinking depends on metaphor. We understand new and complex things in relation to the things we already know... once you pick a metaphor it wil….

As actors, we have to be able to keep ourselves open to feel, and that's a life lesson I think many people don't get a chance to learn. In my persona….

Human beings are remarkably resilient. When you think about it, our species has been teetering upon the edge of the existential cliff since Hiroshima….

Today anyone on the Internet can find out more about what you read, think, and earn than the secret police of Stalin or Hitler could have learned..

One cannot say everything at once..

I think the craziest thing I've seen is probably a fan sleeping overnight for two nights before a show, which was probably a bit excessive - they sti….

I am no one to be a purist..

If I get a script that's set in the jungle it goes to the bottom of the pile because I don't think the playgrounds are going to be very good there! I….

I think the cardinal rule of learning to write is learning to read first. I learned to write by learning to read..

I think the way we think about cancer, the way we treat cancer, has dramatically changed in the last century. There is an enormous amount of options ….

I know NBC pays my salary but I have never doubted who I work for. I think about the people who watch. They're the ones who matter to me..

First and foremost, you do not have to live up to or emulate the lives of any of your predecessors. But at the very least, you should know about them….

I'm lucky. I think it's good that I have a body of work that addresses different things in different ways..

You wonderful girl. I’ve missed you so much.” “Well, now that we’re both unemployed fugitives, think of how much time we’ll have to hang out!.