Romantic comedies, if done badly, can be catastrophic.

The patriarchal society has made women believe, first of all, you're only valid and valuable when you're young.

Mexican food is one of the best culinary experiences that people can have.

Until they hired a Latina to write for Laurel [in How to Get Away with Murder], I was scared that she was going to fall into stereotypes.

Our society really needs to take a better look at what we're selling, because I think women being empowered will be as beneficial to men as it is to us.

I love that in this movie [Everybody Loves Somebody], you almost want to go and hang out with this family.

The music in the movie [Everybody Loves Somebody] is very much hand-picked specifically because it's our history and our traditions. The themes are universal.

I guess that storytelling would be for me to keep making art that touches people in a way that nothing else can.

I know that [Sunday is the day you spend with your family] is a tradition that I want to keep alive and I also want to share.

I think, especially with this show [How to Get Away with Murder], we have Viola Davis and Pete Nowalk as the showrunner.

[Everybody Loves Somebody] was a different take on that immigrant sort of life.

If you are capable, but not available, nature will raise a person with lesser ability to replace you soon.

Where there is darkness, there once was light.

Faith is knowing that when life doesn’t go quite as planned, it is, in fact. exactly as planned.

I'm a big boy. I've been through enough that I understand how things are.

[To organize a school] looks much more difficult in theory than it does in practice.

For me, it is just the total experience - from the time I first started as an assistant coach until I wound up at the University of Texas for 20 years.

I did math in school, obviously. And I loved all my math teachers.

You can swim all day in the Sea of Knowledge and not get wet.

When we're discussing who to invite to a dinner party, my wife Chaz and I sometimes use the shorthand, 'good value for money,' which indicates guests expected to be entertaining.

First of all, Jericho...Liberace called and said he wants his pajamas back!