When theatre works, it's like nothing else, and when it doesn't, which is often, it's excruciating. It's perhaps not so excruciating when a novel goes wrong, but there is a kind of magic that can and should happen.

Open adoption, when it works, is fabulous. But when it goes wrong, it's so traumatizing for everybody.

Food isn't like anything else. It's something precious. It's not a commodity.

That doesn't happen very often; everything kind of went to script. It all goes back to the job Morgan did Friday night. When that Friday guy goes out and burns up a lot of innings, it really helps the rest of the weekend.

If she goes down, we're done. I don't have anything else in the works.

Nothing can beat the smell of dew and flowers and the odor that comes out of the earth when the sun goes down.