I don't have any illusions that what we are doing is sticking the the bottle. I don't think that's what we are doing. We are trying to make sure that the genie has friends, has food to eat, a way to grow.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Stories had always been told about male genies coming out of bottles, but they were usually fat, old men. Never had the genie been a gorgeous woman, so that idea really appealed to me, and I created the series based on that premise.
The world is full of genies waiting to grant your wishes.
The plastic bottle we're throwing away every day still stays there. And if we show that to people, then we can also promote some behavioral change.
Advertising is the genie which is transforming America into a place of comfort, luxury and ease for millions.
Sometimes your medicine bottle has on it, 'Shake well before using.' That is what God has to do with some of His people. He has to shake them well before they are ever usable.
It's so easy for people to stick a label on you, and then that taints everything you touch.
The entrepreneurial instinct is in you. You can't learn it, you can't buy it, you can't put it in a bottle. It's just there and it comes out.
I wanted to make sure that the man who found the genie would not take terrible advantage of her, so he needed to be a person of integrity and honor - which is why I made the male lead an astronaut. The rest, as they say, is history.
My first son didn't really take a bottle, and I didn't like giving bottles.
I don't want to talk about genies in bottles anymore.