As a writer, I always think about who my prototype actors are, in my brain. It's helpful, as a writer, to think about that.

I think that we're moving into this new phase of television where audiences are really embracing stories with a beginning, middle, and end.

It's a very artistic process to translate and adapt a book into a series.

I think that the best television now is giving you a three-act experience.

Tragedy is a great storytelling form. It worked extremely well for Shakespeare. It worked extremely well for Jim Cameron with Titanic.

It's entirely possible that the notion of what is the past, what is the present and what is the future, could change.

The Following and Hannibal are really well made, but the tone is very consistently dark.

You have to be able to get inside the heads of the characters and completely sympathize and understand them.

As hard as you try to write a good script and you have great intentions, this alchemy has to occur.

Take care of your soul—your inner self—by feeding on the Word of God and letting His Spirit transform you from within.

Food should be fun.

Class Day is a terrible name for a day when you don't have to go to any class.

Theirs is an endless road, a hopeless maze, who seek for goods before they seek for God.

Our nation is being led astray by ungodly judges, mayors and governors, who are given to change, defying the Constitution and substituting their own wicked agendas.

We are born into a box of time and space. We use words and communication to break out of it and to reach out to others.

There is a photographer in every bush, going about like a roaring lion seeking whom he may devour.

Why shouldn't I be introspective? We dont' make sense." "Neither do Chocolate and Peanut Butter, but it somehow works." He says "Somehow the mixture of two things is genius.

There are so many clichés in the world, especially in music, that it's a never-ending creative font to just bring two of them together and let them interact.

I love doing the show more than anything. It's truly the most satisfying thing creatively that I've ever had in my life.