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Your aim will be knowledge and wisdom, not the reflected glamour of fame. ”
Traditional television as we have known it will make love to the Internet and have a child. That child will be the future. It's already happening, and it's hot! ”
The library world is set up on this model where the library is a physical building and has a number of books and serves a geographical community. ”
You always take a little bit back with you at the end of the day. I always put a little bit of myself into the characters, too. You find parallels, points of connection, things like that. But I'm not an actor who gets so incredibly haunted by my characters that I can't come back. ”
I'm not your traditional action hero. ”
I'm more comfortable writing traditional protagonists. But 'Steve Jobs' and 'The Social Network' have antiheroes. I like to write antiheroes as if they're making their case to God about why they should be allowed into heaven. I have to find something in that character that is like me and write to that. ”
I may be wrong, but the essential illustrative nature of most documentary photography, and the worship of the object per se, in our best nature photography, is not enough to satisfy the man of today, compounded as he is of Christ, Freud, and Marx. ”
My biggest challenge is cooking traditional French dishes, which usually require very specific techniques and methods. That's just not my style... I cook from the soul. ”
I have always had a very natural connection to the water, and that connection stems from the ocean itself. ”
I'm a part of a program called Toyota's Engines of Change Program. The message is that anyone can make a difference in their community or for whatever cause they feel strongly about. Everyone can be an Engine of Change. ”