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I had no interest in music. But now, music means everything to me. I have no words to explain how beautiful music is. It is where you can create everything, like beautiful songs to sad songs to almost anything. ”
In 'The Goods,' I'm Ed Helms' dad, and I was known all those years as Kirk Cameron's father, and now I'm known as Robin Thicke's father, so I find myself playing myself a lot and, frankly, living up to expectations of what the public's image of me is. ”
My heroes were people like Jim Jarmusch. Scorsese was my god. Spike Lee was exciting, doing exactly what we thought we were going to do: personal movies based in, and about, New York. My heroes were all participating in an economic model that was collapsing as I was finishing film school. ”
We also knew it would be difficult, because of the financial condition of the family, for me to go to college. ”
The displacement of scripted series by reality programming continues to be a severe obstacle to a working actor's ability to earn a living. ”
In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word 'frustration'. ”
In times of huge fiscal deficits, no new revenues can be ignored, and renouncing any becomes well nigh politically impossible. ”
As someone who understands what's needed for entrepreneurs and start-up companies to succeed, I can tell you there is nothing more integral to their success than operating in a stable financial system. ”
Speaker Pelosi says unemployment benefits are economic stimulus. Those are bare-bones benefits. ”
Whatever we do toward energy independence has to be done in the context of using less resources. ”