My wife's an architect, so she definitely has a very high-risk artistic profession, and she gets the idea that you're really sensitive, you really care what people think, you have a low threshold for criticism.
As far as I can tell, 1968 is a year about change, about revolution, about violence, about people turning inwards as community breaks down.
Seeing movie people trying to get into TV now who don't understand that is very interesting.
TV writing is for people who hate being alone more than they hate writing.
It's an ugly thing to see ambition and to see people satisfying themselves.
I'm very supportive of creative people being paid for the work that they do.
If you've ever had somebody try to sell you something - people who can sell, they really are not manipulating you. They are selling themselves.
Super-confident people with no problems and great marriages and great parenting are not good entertainment.