Police do not belong in war zones.

Plot and character are virtually the same thing.

You can have data without information, but you cannot have information without data.

An attempt to write nothing but characterization will soon bog down; I for one don't want to have somebody tell me about someone else.

Actors are good liars; writers are good liars with good memories.

Its obvious, but perhaps worth saying, that happiness has virtually nothing to do with the state of your intellect.

Our species is on the verge of changes that will fundamentally alter what it means to be human... and we are the people driving that change.

It's very strange writing science fiction in a world that moves as fast as ours does.

You want to balance the budget in this country? We change the salary structure for Congress and the President. Every year they don't balance the budget, we don't pay them.

As a fiscal conservative, I think that our government should pay for itself.

The federal debt in this country is principally of Republican design.

Leadership is all about energy

Praise can be your most valuable asset as long as you don't aim it at yourself.

It seemed the more I knew about people the more I knew about the strange magic hidden in their hearts.

I stand for something. I stand for light. Even when I sleep!

[Clowns] gotten a really bad rap in the last few years. People have really given into their own fears and have celebrated their fears in that way. American Horror Story didn't help.

You do not have to be fearless, just don't let fear stop you.

Men are apt to idolize or fear that which they cannot understand, especially if it be a woman.

What happens in the Senate is the Republicans sink to the lowest common denominator.

If you do not overcome your tendency to give up easily, your life leads to nothing.

The Christian faith begins not with a big DO but with a big DONE.