It was studio politics at New Line,

We turned it up to 11 for Vin Diesel, ... It's twice as long as the beatings Joe Pesci gives in both 'Casino' and 'GoodFellas.'

The first day John Malkovich and Dennis Hopper were scheduled to come on set, I woke up and became aware of the enormity of it,

During the course of my career, I've been shoulder to shoulder with some impressive, powerful people, none more so than Martha Stewart. The world knows of her unsurpassed creativity, but to sit with her in any room, to watch her in action, reasoning, listening, making decisions, is to understand how bright she is, how good she is at the business of being Martha Stewart. What sitting with Martha and Alexis in the conference room of 'The Apprentice' demonstrates is how much fun she is too. Being on 'The Apprentice,' with the Stewart ladies, has been a highlight of my professional life.

During the course of my career, I have been
shoulder to shoulder with some impressive, powerful people, none
more so than Martha Stewart. The world knows of her unsurpassed
creativity, but to sit with her in any room, to watch her in action,
reasoning, listening, making decisions, is to understand how bright
she is, how good she is at the business of being Martha Stewart.
What sitting with Martha and Alexis in the conference room of The
Apprentice demonstrates is how much fun she is too. Being on
The Apprentice ' with the Stewart ladies, has been a highlight
of my professional life.

Of all working screenwriters, I'm a foul shooter, ... I would take any screenwriter on in foul shots.