The '80s Were About Trying To Establish

We All Have A Suspicion And Hope That We've Just Been Part Of Something Special, Something That May Eventually Change Our Lives. That No One Else Knows This Makes It Seem Like We Are Living With A Secret That We Would Like To Share, But Can't, Sort Of Like Having A Superpower That's Not Come Online Or Being President Elect. For The Moment, Our Lives Proceed As Usual, But Within A Month, We Think, Everything Will Change. It's A Frustrating, If Exciting, Disconnect.

Stephen [king], Who Wrote The Script Himself, Was On The Set [of The Stand], And I Was Just So Fortunate To Get To Know Him. What A Wonderful Man. He May Go Down In History As The Greatest American Writer, Pound For Pound.

I Love That Movie [the Specials]. I Love James Gunn. I Always Sort Of Suspected That He Would Do Well For Himself.

[ed Lauter] Was An Actor's Actor. I Love Working With That Class Of Actor. You Know, They Come In, They Do It, No Bullshit. There's No Artifice, There's No Fanciness, They're Just Honest And Tough And Direct.

Trying To Execute That Kind Of Intricate Staging In The West Wing At The Same Time You're Doing Intricate Dialogue - It's Like Patting Your Head And Rubbing Your Stomach!