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Matt Belloni

“Entertainment as a business does not work unless we have a viable career path for writers and actors. It can’t just be a gig economy where...

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Laufey

“My kind of guiding light as a musician is to keep jazz traditions alive and bring them to a new audience. When I was starting out, I was like, I’m a...

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Sam Sanders

“I think that so often, when you enter journalism or creative fields, you kind of get the message that you’re allowed to be yourself— to a...

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Alana Haim

“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...

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Este Haim

“Three Jews from the valley that are sisters, playing rock music in 2013 at the height of EDM… it wasn’t necessarily like, yeah, I can see it. It’s...

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Abbi Jacobson

“I’m yearning to go a little deeper in all ways. I still have that yearning that Ilana and I had. That hustle feels in my bones.” -Abbi...

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Ludwig Göransson

“In making Oppenheimer, we were trying to find the tone of the movie— and I wanted to do that by finding the emotional core of the music. I always...

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Beto O’Rourke

“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...

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Ruth E. Carter

“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...

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Alex O’Keefe

“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...

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Joel Meyerowitz

“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...

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Joyce Carol Oates

“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...

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Astead Herndon

“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...

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Tom Hanks

“The work we do is noble because we care so deeply. There’s this unquenchable, unstoppable desire to capture something in every line, in...

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Jon Bernthal

“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...

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Michael Shannon

“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...

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Geena Rocero

“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...

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