I had a realization in the midst of my happy marriage that I had kind of lost most of my friends - my male friends in particular. And I started wondering if my wife, who was certainly my best friend, supplanted those relationships.
I'm in the entertainment business, where you're only as good as your last show.
My wife's an architect, so she definitely has a very high-risk artistic profession, and she gets the idea that you're really sensitive, you really care what people think, you have a low threshold for criticism.
As far as I can tell, 1968 is a year about change, about revolution, about violence, about people turning inwards as community breaks down.
I'm very supportive of creative people being paid for the work that they do.
I am a competitive person. But more good TV is more good TV.
If you've ever had somebody try to sell you something - people who can sell, they really are not manipulating you. They are selling themselves.
It's an ugly thing to see ambition and to see people satisfying themselves.
I would never want my name on something that I did not write most of. Part of television is you get rewritten.
In movies and TV, we tend to fall into tropes about how characters might get out of problems. But when you look at real life, you realize that there is a lot of drama of not being able to get out of the problems.