"Getting the job done has been the basis for the success my company has achieved."

“Everything sells. Like integrity. Like democracy. Like truth. Like deeds.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“It's almost like he's started to sound even more exotic the more people started doing him. I don't know why, but there's just something about Al Gore that makes me laugh.”

Source : The Believer interview, www.believermag.com. January 2013.

“I like the idea that within the structure of the song, some kind of built-in improvisation keeps them fragile and in their moment, so that I'm not projecting so much, so that my perception of the song doesn't interfere with what its real body is. Sometimes it's like telling a story that I heard in passing, and I don't want it to become completely mine.”

Source : Interview with Noel Murray, www.avclub.com. June 28, 2007.

“I don't have any interest to go to Israel. I don't think I'd ever have a cause to go.”

“I take every film as it comes.”

“In the very end, civilizations perish because they listen to their politicians and not to their poets.”

Source : Jonas Mekas (2016). “Movie Journal: The Rise of New American Cinema, 1959-1971”, p.70, Columbia University Press

“Once you start working with a particular actor, that actor becomes very present in your mind as your mind as you're writing subsequent episodes.”

Source : "Post-Mortem: Co-showrunner Dan Futterman weighs in on the ‘Gracepoint’ killer reveal". Interview with Daniel Fienberg, uproxx.com. December 12, 2014.

“I think the air is out of the gun control balloon, and I think what popped the balloon is politics and elections.”