You can't predict a show, that is the damndest thing, you can't predict if a show is going to work or not until it's on the air.

I love my wife, she deserves anything and everything.

I think there are two ways to depict a family. One is what it's really like, and one is what the audience would like it to be. Between you and me, I think the second one is what I would prefer.

When we did 'Dynasty', it was the clothes. I think the clothes affected every woman around the world. I got so many letters, I think we made the designer a millionaire!

It's OK to do cute little things like kissing a turtle, but you can't kiss another person because he's a different color? Give me a break. And you have to remember, I'm from Dallas, Texas.

It's so silly not to be nice.

I don't travel by airplane. I mean that because when my wife, my kids and I travel on trains or boats, we meet a lot of people and we talk to them.

But it's true, when you see some television, you carry it with you. It's like 90210. Tell me what young shows were being done then... We were thrilled about the ratings around the world.

You know what shows today are missing? Stars.

One thing my wife says is bad about me is that I still care too much.

Do you know what our suicide rate would be if we didn't have television? Do you know how much happiness I've brought to people who couldn't get out of the house but could watch Love Boat?

There are two parts to the creative endeavor: making something then disseminating it.

The blowback against a bailout of Lehman would have been fierce. It is often forgotten, but the prevailing wisdom the day after Lehman fell was that its collapse was a good thing.

Homeric mind is ingenuity, practical intelligence. There is no Rodin-like deep thinking, no mathematical or philosophical speculation. Odysseus thinks with his hands.

Caring for animals means caring for the environment they live in, and vice versa.

The bottom line for everyone is I'm not good enough. It's only a thought, and a thought can be changed.

We all harbour a great sadness in our soul

Eat bitter, taste sweet

I've got absolutely no real perception, properly, of time.

I believe the more difficult the circumstances, the more people will be inclined to trust those in charge at the moment.

I think that's one of the most unique and potentially powerful things about reddit - people come for the news, and stay for the community.