If I'm going to fail, let me fail with something that I care deeply about.

I just like the comic book sensibility. If I can turn them into films and TV series, that's just icing on the cake.

It's more important to get the right writer and the right take than it is to do something in a particular timeframe.

What's so wonderful about 'The Walking Dead' is that we're able to explore human nature in its most depraved as well as its most humanitarian in each episode.

A lot of my films have dealt with the dark side of technology and stress that you have to examine the ramifications of progress.

We tend to be more environmental at home than at work, regardless of the industry we're in.

You don't want people to look at something and think that was a fantastic special effect.

A key ingredient to success, I learned, is relying on not only the kindness of strangers, but the kindness of colleagues.

I think that we can learn so much if we pay attention to our dreams, whether when we are asleep or in waking dreams. There are connections that are absolutely incredible.

Film-making is a business and at the bottom line people who don't make fiscally responsible decisions end up going into another line of work.

The truth is there's so many great TV shows out there now that none of us take absence of awards personally. The most important feedback is the feedback we get from the fans.

There is no life without change. The real tragedy is that we are always fearful of change and resist it vehemently.

How we relate with other people is dependent on how we rate ourselves and what we think about ourselves.

I'm not really sure what I'm going to do when I get there, but that's why someone invented the fine art of improv. Or, when that fails, stalling.

I can't go long without you either, Eva. You're an addiction...my obsession...

Destiny smells of dust and the libraries of the night.

When you visualize the recent past, do you see it as being somewhere over on the left?

I think people have to choose between living with contradictions or painting themselves into a corner. I have a lot of contradictions.

I would like to make it possible for many women and men in Latin America to win the lottery and receive the type of reproductive health services they so urgently need.

I'm not perfect, but I'm focused when I have a goal.

Traces of nobility, gentleness, and courage persist in all people, do what we will to stamp out the trend. So, too, do those characteristics which are ugly.