"My hope is that gays will be running the world, because then there would be no war. Just a greater emphasis on military apparel."

"I know how to do anything, I'm a mom."

"As a housewife, I feel that if the kids are still alive when my husband gets home from work, then hey, I've done my job."

"The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it."

"For me, just being how old I am, I know I don't want to be a single mom. I really would rather make it a two-person job. But I've also come to terms with not being a mother at all. I'm actually really good with either direction that my life can take as being a valid experience."

"All great and beautiful work has come of first gazing without shrinking into the darkness."

"My wife, Jill, and I have an incredibly close working relationship, and an incredibly happy married one. We met through work. I was the world's worst advertising copywriter. She had the misfortune to be my account director, so from the very start she was my boss, and she still is."

"No one prepared me for the stress and insanity of a week leading up to a movie. Years and years of work come down to three days."