I think I gravitate towards people who express themselves in a simple and funny way.

John Slattery

The good thing about directing yourself is that you get over yourself.

John Slattery

When I first started, I was kind of surprised that anyone would ever hire me at all. So I took everything that I was offered.

John Slattery

And I don't want to jump out of an airplane - I've done that.

John Slattery

I like to try the scene over and over, but given the confines of television, I don't have that option.

John Slattery

You have to fight for what you need to fight for.

John Slattery

I'm proud of myself that I had the courage to experiment with crazy hairstyles and some fashion things.

John Slattery

I think the moments that are difficult for anybody are when you see what your life could be, if only you had the courage to take the steps needed.

John Slattery

I've never directed anything before Mad Men, so I don't feel I have any advice for the other directors.

John Slattery

I guess, you make a big studio film, you spend a lot of money on it and you hope people go see it. It's really risky.

John Slattery