"Don't get stuck in your grieving, look to heaven ... God has more in store for you."

“Even though I've mostly done movies, TV has developed in such a wonderful way over the past few years in the sense that film directors are being involved and some fantastic actors are committing to seasons of series. There are some fantastic writers working in that medium right now.”

“If you are burdened with depressing feelings of guilt or disappointment, of failure or shame, there is a cure.”

“Nothing is impossible. Whatever idea comes up, we always try to make it. Sometimes it doesn't work because it's just not technically achievable. But you can always make things better, more contemporary with the construction, the inside, the weight, and all of that.”

“Let us not forget that revolutions are accomplished through people, although they be nameless. Materialism does not ignore the feeling, thinking, and acting man, but explains him.”

“Composing is improvisation slowed down.”

“A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man's heart through half the year.”

“The desire to work with Burrows-Charles was really to change NBC's identity, to say, "We want to be in the sophisticated-adult-comedy business."”

“If you run away from trouble, it always follows.' Rather my impression, too. Though that never stopped me trying.”