33 Quotes by Ashley Zukerman

The first television show I did was a production called 'The Pacific,' which was this huge HBO series with an insane budget and 300 extras and a crew of 150. We were filming out in the middle of the wilderness in my hometown. I was so green. I didn't understand anything that was happening.

In everything I do, having it be important or try to express something or it having the ability to demystify something or draw attention to the nuance of something is always interesting to me.

There is something in the micro-gestures in Australia that I just understand. It's something I grew up with - how people interact, the slight differences in language and gestures, that I just understand and it puts me at ease.

It's amazing what these computers we carry around in our pockets can do. And if anyone wants to, they can know what we're doing.

I've been very lucky with The Code' and Manhattan' in that I've been working with networks that are deeply supportive of the authorial voice.

I just felt like I was mining Dan Brown's work.

I think the characters Nick and Solomon, the characters on Fear Street,' were definitely further from myself. But I think ultimately I do try to look for the gristle in every character.

Whether it's Tom Hanks or whether it's the character of Robert Langdon himself, both loom as large.

There's this attitude that you have to love your characters, and I think that's a nice trick if you have trouble identifying with bad behavior but I don't think I have trouble with that.