“We can be resources for one another. We can share our value and show people how the publishing industry really works. Within the podcast...
“The privilege I’ve had in being an actor is having been able to enter lot of different psyches. Solidity is a dangerous place for the...
“I wanted to make Passing because of this idea of what gets to be canon. No one ever handed me Nella Larsen’s work. I didn’t know it...
“There’s a mismatch in the way American elections work, which ends up making it hard for people to think strategically and clearly. In...
“It makes me emotional—how rich my life is with such amazing people. I’m so grateful to have met Paul and Cooper. Like, look at this thing we...
We need constant engagement. If you want to live in a civilized decent country, you’re going to have to work for it. In fact, if you want to...
“Sometimes showing emotion and being vulnerable isn’t a bad thing. It actually leads to more connections to the folks you’re trying to reach...
In my philosophy, everybody is ripening at our own pace. Just like any seed, or any flower or any tree or any animal—we’re all ripening, each one, at...
There’s a real hierarchy when you’re an actor. And if you’re working on a set with a lot of famous people, you can really be made...
That’s what’s crazy about movies. So many things that are pointed out in the film, or that may be the quest of the character, seemed to be happening...
Part of my job is to bring meaning back into words—coupled with a power analysis that goes deeper than instant coffee politics, which are a byproduct...
The greatest combination is confidence and humbleness. I’m confident that my skill level for comedian is at a high level—but I’m also...
We’re all part of the same bag of molecules. If you care about anything—like your family, your community, or your ecosystem—then we should try...
I think it would be hard to be nine years old and to know that by the time you were an adult, half the large animal species in the world would be...
I created an identity for myself to be a person that always gives one hundred percent. I just can’t do less and I’m very stubborn. In...
The composers that I know spend time alone and sing to themselves. It’s wonderful because they would never have heard those sounds if...