As A Director, I Really Wanted To

"nuclear" Is Nothing But Trouble. Do You Say "new-clear" Or Do You Say "nuke-you-ler"? Whoever Invented That Word Had Obviously Never Studied The Human Mouth. We Don't Have Enough Muscles In Our Face To Make That Group Of Letters Come Out Smoothly. The Word Is Missing A Middle Syllable, For Cryin' Out Loud.

Any Ensemble - They Didn't Call It "the All-male Expendables," For Example. But It's Hollywood's Fault That People Say That, Because There Have Been So Few Movies That Have Allowed Women To Have These Leading Roles, So That's Hollywood's Fault.

I'm Extremely, Extremely Lucky To Be Who I Am And Do What I Do And Work With The People I Work With. Even Though I Can Always Find Something To Complain About, I Find It Very Hard To Complain.

Forty Is The Line Of Demarcation That Says You're An Adult Now. You're An Adult, So Don't Pretend You're A Kid Anymore.

The Good Thing Is That I Really Think That American Television Is In Kind Of A Second Golden Age. Even Though There's A Lot Of Reality And All Those Contest Shows, Which Aren't My Kind Of Shows, The Scripted Stuff That's Going On Is So Good Right Now Because Of Basic Cable. Everyone Has Stepped It Up And Realised That People Like Quality.