You must lose yourself if you want to be successful in animation and be the character.
For a long time, the for-profit world has told us in the not-for-profit sector to behave more like businesses.
I am not inspired by helping you find Chinese food at 2am in Dallas, or swipe right to get laid. I want to use tech and data to make the world a better place.
I don't run a non-profit. There are lots of non-profits in America - in Detroit, parts of Wall Street, etc. I run a not for profit. We're a business. The only difference is that instead of selling soap or sneakers, we sell hope and leadership.
Social change isn't something you should do just to help pad a resume. Follow your passion.
DoSomething. org believes you don't have to wait to be Bono or Bill Gates to make a difference. Teens are super creative and passionate. We're unlocking that power by leveraging pop culture and communications technologies to get kids to do great stuff offline.
Entrepreneurship is the very back bone of our country and what makes us great - we are a nation of founders.
For a long time, I missed being in the courtroom every day. I missed trial work. It was so much a part of my life. It was what I did and who I was. But over the years I did find the opportunity to realize my childhood dream of writing crime fiction.
When it is time to get to work, I go away completely and don't do anything except the work. And that can be 16 hours a day.
I come from the theater, and I've done a lot of character work in the theater, but Hollywood stuff in film and TV, they've been more leading ladyingenue type roles.
War is not some sort of Nintendo video game.