“The humanitarian crisis on the Texas-Mexico border is going to be a political crisis for Democrats. If we cannot fix this, I guarantee you we will...
“During Black Panther, I came to the table with a knowledge of history, and I did research. Even with the latest technologies in costume design...
“The question coming out of this strike is, how do we turn this moment into a movement? This is a new generation. There is a new wave in Hollywood...
“We really make photographs; we don’t take them. I was trying to get away from the ‘caught moment,’ because Robert Frank and those photographers...
“Writing is like shaping some clay. It’s the act of shaping it that’s sort of fascinating. You don’t think, is this going to be just...
“2016 was a story of political media completely missing the country. That has been my driver of the reason to do bottom-up reporting. By the time I...
Tom Hanks, what a pleasure to have you here. How are you doing? I’m all right, Sam. It’s nice to be chatting with you. We’re just...
“The scary thing is—when you change, you’re ripping out a whole part of yourself, and you don’t know what goes in there. You’ve got to start filling...
“I got into this business because I’m a very restless person. It’s funny, a good friend of mine—somebody I had done a play with in the fall—said...
“When I made the decision to come out and share my story, I never processed what happened in between. I felt like it was just what I had to do at the...
“There’s power in the quiet moments between words. Being comfortable in silence—to not be afraid of it—is not just about stand-up. Once I...
“There’s a line from the play that Sidney says— ‘The why of why we are here is an intrigue for adolescents; the how is what must command the living.’...
“Any useful diversion from someone’s attention to say watch this, listen to this — I take very seriously. If I’m going to ask them to take an hour to...
“My friends and I will be having a wonderful moment—sunset, driving back from Malibu—and they’re like, we all know you’re going to write a song about...
“I really felt myself in Catherine Keener and Julia Louis-Dreyfus. I was watching myself, in a way. We just got each other, there was a sisterhood...
“Writing forever, I would write screenplays and realize they were about other movies. I’d get inspired and write these cool sequences, but the...
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