"I hope I am pigeonholed with comedy. I’m really not interested in writing the darker stuff, the emotional stuff."

"Moonlighting was funny, innovative, genre-busting chaos. Also, apparently, unsustainable. Sigh."

"I love the way Law and Order doesn’t always put their heroes on the side of good. And sometimes they win, sometimes t…"

"Movies are always made by committees, and the writer is not at the head of the committee. Thus, mush."

"I watch a lot of TV, but I find that recently it’s largely oddball stuff … Scripted stuff sometimes feels like homewo…"

"Any story worth telling relates to real life in some meaningful way. Scifi allows you to tell meaningful stories with…"

"I will not listen to childcare lectures from a man who put his daughter in a box and shipped her to Maine."

"I've been a television writer for a dozen years, and I've been fortunate to put words in the mouths of some great fem…"

"Children are the world's most ardent traditionalists. They like things stable and categorized. They want to know what…"

"Today the percentage of female judges, college professors and detectives seen on television is a pretty good reflecti…"