The show doesn’t go on because it’s ready it goes on because it’s 11:30.

I don’t tweet for a very simple reason, which is that I drink.

If you look around the room, and you're the smartest person in the room, you're in the wrong room.

Some people, their whole lives, are just injustice collectors. They’re going to find new injustices every day. That’s what they do, and that’s what they are.

Sometimes the wheel turns slowly, but it turns.

The only way you can really deal with creative people is with very loose reins.

A guy comes home from college to find his mother sleeping with his uncle, and there's a ghost running around. Write it good, it's Hamlet; write it bad, it's Gilligan's Island.

People go to the zoo and they like the lion because it's scary. And the bear because it's intense, but the monkey makes people laugh.

Fatigue is your friend. Through exhaustion and through people just being so depleted, the stuff around the nerve endings gets worn away and other things begin to emerge and you take way bigger risks.

One of the nice things about being busy is it makes you focus on what's important to you and how you use your time.

To me there's no creativity without boundaries. If you're gonna write a sonnet, it's 14 lines, so it's solving the problem within the container.

Energy is liberated matter, matter is energy waiting to happen.

For church buildings not to be enough is to build and equip church members to send them out

The biggest thing in today's sorrow is the memory of yesterday's joy.

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

The big question is, are we letting ourselves become what we wish to become?

The history of architecture is the history of the struggle for light.

A woman who laughs is a woman conquered.

As soon as you see something, you already start to intellectualize it. As soon as you intellectualize something, it is no longer what you saw.

There's no faster way or surer way to consolidate power and disenfranchise critics than to operate in secret. So this plays squarely into the promotion of the unitary executive. That's one factor.