And Brooke Elliott Is A Great Actress.

You Have No Control Over Other People's Taste, So Focus On Staying True To Your Own.

I've Been In Situations Where I've Said To Young People: "you're So Personable, You're So Articulate, You're Clearly So Bright, You're So Good-looking - Feel Better About Yourself!" But If At The Core If You Don't, All Those Words Mean Nothing. Absolutely Nothing.

I Really Believe Things Happen For A Reason, And Sometimes That Reason Isn't Revealed Until Much Much, Much, Much Later.

Life Is A Collaboration, It's Not A Solo Act.

I Have A Very Socratic Approach - I Pummel The Designers With Questions, So When I Get Them To Step Back From The Work And Look At It With Me, They'll Eventually See What I See, Coming To It Fresh And Unencumbered. That's Always Very Gratifying Because They Feel A Responsibility And An Ownership Of A Solution.