"One of the joys of doing television is the huge reach of it. When we did 'Much Ado About Nothing' for CBS, the producer told me that more people saw the play that evening than had seen it in it's entire history from the time that the play was first written and performed. Whatever you're talking about, the numbers of people you're reaching are staggering."
"The challenge of the television industry is to generate hits and continue to be successful. It's a very tough business with lot of ebbs and flows. It is a constant challenge to do good work and it's lightning in a bottle when it finally happens."
"All we said was that if you invented something which had sight, sound demonstration and color, had the attention of the audience in their own living room, you couldn't do better than taking some money out of their pocket, by stealing it like a pickpocket. Every thing was laid out for you. There was no way you could lose if you handled it correctly."
"There are dangers inherent in a child being in the public eye, so I would say that a parent should be especially careful to examine the motives and figure out who's really the one who wants this."