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" 'The Dovekeepers' is a compelling, beautifully written novel that combines history and fiction into a timeless story of survival and heroism. "

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" It's about story; it is a social experiment, and people take that into account when they're watching 'Big Brother.' "

" When I was in drama development, you hear anywhere between 500 to 600 pitches a season, and you do feel like you hit the wall. But I will never say, 'No, I won't hear that.' "

" I feel it's our responsibility to keep our ear tuned to public discourse. There's a lot of noise out there, and our responsibility is to pick up on the themes and issues that work their way through all of society. "

" Before I go to bed, sometimes I'll just sit outside and philosophically assess the day. "

" I'm an entertainer. "

" In 1963, my parents took over a camp business from my grandparents. They turned it into a liberal, progressive, a co-educational, interracial camp for kids from all over the world, all over the country. And it was a very important cause for both of my parents. "

" You have to present characters an audience can relate to. "

" You have to make your decision based on the content. "

" 'Criminal Minds,' our original show, is a phenomenal show, and all elements of that show work so well. I think that 'Suspect Behavior' just didn't click. I don't think it has anything to do with spin-offs. I think a spin-off still has to be successful on its own. "

" Throughout my career, the pounding in my heart, the fright, has been ever-present, but I never turned back. Fear can be a highly motivational part of the journey. "

" As you continue to work on a show, if I still feel inspired, and I feel they are making exciting choices, then our enthusiasm remains. This is not a perfect science. It's an evolutionary process. "

" I'm a voracious reader. What that does is keep your mind fresh and active and hearing different voices and different styles. TV can be derivative, and if you just watch TV, you're not widening the circle. "

" I have worked in the media/content business my entire life. "

" I want to hear Damon Lindelof complain about broadcast when he goes to the bank to cash his 'Lost' checks. "

" Women drive network television. "

" The original 'CSI' grew stronger once the spinoffs became entrenched. Like any good franchise, when there's a great story to be told, viewers can't get enough. "

" Finding new voices with fresh ideas is the hardest and most rewarding part of a television executive's job. "

" We're committed to delivering our viewers and advertisers year-round programming with a wide variety of storytelling. "

" One of the things I learned in college is that if you're going to be late for an audition, don't go. "

" The truth is we're all part of one big content universe. "

" Audiences need to engage with characters. "

" As an outsider, you observe what everyone is saying. Insiders are sometimes too insulated, listening to voices in their own little group. "

" We always look to add more diverse characters to shows if we feel we haven't delivered. "

" I come from a long line of Democrats. "

" I'd love to see the 'CSIs' run forever. "

" I think back to having had the good fortune of being at Warner Bros. when we were doing 'Lois & Clark.' The chemistry between Dean Cain and Teri Hatcher was really wonderful. "

" Whomever you are and whatever your relationship is to work, I think we all have suffered from being over-hyphenated. You know, 'working-mom,' 'tiger-mom,' 'stay-at-home-mom'... how about 'mom?' "

" When it comes down to, it's not about the form, it's about the content. "

" I love musicals. I'm a big 'Glee' watcher. "

" I was always fascinated by the Torah, the Bible, in terms of story telling: heroes and villains, morality and flaws. There's no better epic. Also, being part Latin and Jewish means I have a sense of the theatrical. There were always a lot of people in my house. My home was always filled with a lot of storytellers. "