There's just no real job security when you're shooting a show about an apocalypse and anybody could die at any time.

I don't like spoilers. I don't like things being spoiled.

Actually, Ive gotten myself into some difficult places because I thought I could fix somebody.

The ability to fight isnt a one-size fits all; everybody is different.

Ironing is a great diversion from the reality you dont want to face.

If theres something really, really bothering me about a script, then Ill say something, but otherwise I find my answers in the script.

When people help me out, even with something like a move or a ride to the airport, I'm always thinking "Are you sure it's okay? Are you sure you don't mind?"

Sometimes, life is all about just surviving. Whether one gives up or not that differentiates the winners from the losers.

It's amazing living alone. I'm very lucky. It's like a refuge.

People say I design architectural icons. If I design a building and it becomes an icon, that's ok.

The grave is still the best shelter against the storms of destiny.

It is easier to be virtuous than it is to appear so, and it pays better.

You can not live your life just based on what everyone else thinks.

The main jobs would be The New Yorker, The Village Voice, The Washington Post and - I'm thinking of The Reporter when Max Askeli was there, but I got fired from The Reporter.

It's uncomfortable, definitely, but it's also really, really great to talk drums with kids and hear them get excited about music and talk about listening to the drums.

Each human being was given two possibilities: action and contemplation. Both lead to the same place.

You can’t force yourself to trust. So you put all your doubts in a little box and bury it deep and then try to forget where you buried it