I do love animals so much, and have a great respect for them emotionally and intellectually, because they are so different from human beings.

I'm always looking for the idea in a scene or the philosophy that makes a scene worth existing beyond exposition.

I love that India has declared dolphins non-human people with all laws that apply to human. I'm fascinated with the alien-ness of that.

Relationships are now off-kilter.

I'm not always successful, but I take my job as a storyteller very seriously and want to make sure the audience has as much fun watching it as I am creating it.

I think you have to write what you want to watch.

As an insecure writer, I'll finish a scene and worry there's a better version of it. Or it could be elevated somehow.

I think accessibility is what often denies horror its deserved attention. So it all depends on the execution and whether mainstream audiences can accept it.

You can't measure a dog's intelligence by giving him a verbal test 'cause it's not on their scale, but that doesn't mean they're not intelligent creatures.

International broadcasters are often dependent on an American home broadcasting network, so it changes the game entirely.

Jesus Christ, being 2000 years old and some change, is a relatively "new" god of the older god category - and has done quite well for himself, in terms of worship.

Don't expect a man will try any harder to keep you than he did to get you.

Faith moves mountains, but only knowledge moves them to the right place...

It is God’s desire that every one of us is involved in serving Him with all our heart and soul

An oak tree is just a small nut that persevered against the taunts of doubt and fear.

Our imperfections make us unique as surely as our strengths.

Blessed are the mendacious, for they shall grow wealthy beyond their wildest dreams.

A newborn has more skills than does a politician. The infant babbles, burbles, cuddles, coos; the politician just babbles.

Take Time by the forelock. It is also the safest part to take a serpent by.

Everything I write is designed to be milked to the last drop of revenue.

Everyone forgets that what's fun about a romantic comedy is how these two people are going to fight with each other and how's that going to be funny.