The perfect combination of everything that not only delights, but exalts me is my husband. I could not ask for a better man.

The elegance and the quality - the talent is always in the literature. I start with the word and I base everything on that. It doesn't make any difference to me.

Great writing is great writing. It's as simple as all that.

I have a very rich and wonderful personal life, and at its core are my sons.

Life is sacred to me on all levels. Abortion does not compute with my philosophy.

Of course, the young male demographic has always been the target demographic for 'Star Trek,' the men ageing fifteen to about twenty-five or thirty, a very tough market to appeal to.