Perhaps it is the greatest grief, after all, to be left on earth when another is gone.
The first step in blogging is not writing them but reading them.
The only sane response to change is to find the opportunity in it.
Owning pipelines, people, products, or even intellectual property is no longer the key to success. Openness is.
People are enduring more than a temporary financial crisis. We are witnessing a fundamental shift in the economy. Companies and industries will in great measure no longer grow by borrowing vast capital to make huge acquisitions. The way to grow to critical mass - the Google way - will be to become platforms and networks that enable others to build businesses, grow, and succeed.
Do what you do best, and link to the rest
What’s insidious about the fear of what others will say is that you rarely hear them say it. You imagine what they’d say. You imagine they care that much about you. The fragility of our own egos gets the better of us
One of the things I was taught in law school is that I'd never be able to think the same again - that being a lawyer is something that's part of who I am as an individual now.
It is something more fleeting than what you normally see. People might somehow take it into their own dreams, into their own life, in a way. I hear it more recently; people are telling me that when they leave the theater and see one of my films, they are not alone anymore. It's probably more that kind of feeling. If I managed to do a film like that, everything is fine.
There was no such thing as perfect privacy, life was a perpetual concert-hall recital with a captive audience.
What is generally referred to as American-style films are, in fact, studio productions.