I think very few people still understand the distinction between CEOs on Wall Street and the hedge-fund billionaires operating separately.

An interesting insight into the ruthlessness of studio executives: I was having a conversation with Alex Gansa, a creator of 'Homeland,' and I said, 'So you guys must have seen 'Life' and liked me in it, right? That's the most recent thing I've done over here.' And he went, 'No, Damian. You actually nearly didn't get the job because of 'Life.'

Television audiences are ruthless - look what happened to 'The Killing.'

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