I Don't Have Anything To Prove To

Sometimes Creativity Is A Compulsion, Not An Ambition.

I Think There Is A Serious Corruption In The Idea Sold Through Advertising That You Can Attain Spiritual Peace Through Lifestyle And The Notion Of Building Your Happiness From The Outside-in By Acquiring Things . . . Which If You Think About It, Is The Essence Of Advertising

Any Questions I Had About Whether A Redneck From Oklahoma Could Become A Brown Classical Philosophy Professor Ended When I Met Tim [blake Nelson].

When You're Working On A Creative Thing, Everyone Has An Idea, And They're Pushing It. The First Time You Work With Anybody, You Have To Get Comfortable With The Way Another Person Pushes Hard For What They Want.

Most Of Us Still Believe In The Intrinsic Value Of Nature, But I Think The First Century Of The Environmental/conservation Movement Demonstrated Pretty Clearly That This Value Cannot Compel A Civilization-wide Shift Toward Sustainable Behavior And Enterprise When Stacked Up Against The Urgent Economic And Social Needs Of 7 Billion People, Most Of Whom Are Struggling To Get Out Of Poverty.