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"If vaudeville had died, television was the box they put it in."
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"If anything, I want to bring television back up to where it will entertain and engage a gamer."

"Sometimes I look around my living room, and the most real thing in the room is the television. It's bright and vivid, and the rest of my life looks drab. So I turn the damn thing off. That does it every time. Get my life back."

"Violence and smut are of course everywhere on the airwaves. You cannot turn on your television without seeing them, although sometimes you have to hunt around."

"I did honest television. Real, live, honest television. That's what I did best."

"TV does a thing that film can never do. It takes you to a place that no novel written after the late 19th century can. You can just go through people's lives it's like a marriage."

"We're just dealing with the kind of warp and woof of television ratings."

"I moved to LA and decided to do films and television, mainly because the theater in New York is totally dead."

"You never know what's going to happen with television these days."
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