After you get a season under your belt, you learn a lot of lessons. It's a much bigger challenge, logistically, in terms of production.

It's a gift. Never lend a book.

You never know exactly what pop cultural moment a show is going to step into.

Romance classically has tragic underpinnings to it.

I like interacting with fans and I like hearing what they say, but you have to take it all with a grain of salt.

The illusion of beauty - the rule of comparisons.

We write until we find our way. Then the real fun begins.

The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is just a little bit extra.

I always run in the morning on an empty stomach, and I'll go through a bottle and a half of water. Then I have a protein drink or I eat egg whites.

What we love in others we not only awaken in others, but we develop those very things more or less in ourselves.

We reject: kings, presidents and voting. We believe in: rough consensus and running code.

Ignorance, according to the Buddha, is our basic difficulty. Psychedelics and the process of aging make that clear to me all the time.

A film is a process of thinking that is not opposed to an emotional process.

Pop culture is more and more about skulls and skeletons and zombies and vampires, and that's not just on Halloween.

Perfect prayer does not consist in many words, but in the fervor of the desire which raises the heart to Jesus.