In Drama, I Think, The Audience Is

I Tend To Relate To A Character In Terms Of The Arc: What's Interesting Is Where He Starts Versus Where He Ends Up.

I'd Say That, In Addition To Actually Taking My Brother And Sister And I Camping And Hiking And River Rafting All Our Lives And Introducing Us To The Power Of Natural Landscapes, His [my Father's] Biggest Impact On My Thinking Has Been To Always Argue That The "spiritual Case For Nature" Was Not Going To Outweigh The Needs Of 7 Billion People And To Insist That Law, Science And Economics Were The Critical Frameworks Through Which We Had To Defend The Value Of Nature.

The Incentive For Business Is Not, And Cannot, Be Anything Other Than The Root Incentive For All Business: They Must Profit.

There Are Things You Do For The Fun Of Doing Them Or To Work Or To Hang With Certain People. But The Projects That I've Invested Myself In And Cared About Most Deeply Have Absolutely Been Activated By A Desire To Chase Something That I Relate To, Or That I See As Having The Potential To Speak To Someone Else Directly.

There Are So Many People Who Are Conscientious And Caring About Others. I've Spent Time Working In Countries Where I Really Noticed The Absence Of Civic Concern, Care For Other People. I've Been In Other Countries Where I Feel A Palpable, Almost Tooth-and-claw Attitude Between People - Machiavellian, Me And Mine. And You Can Take For Granted Being Here, With All The Bloviating And The Media, On A Day-to-day Level, People In This Country Are Really Pretty Concerned For Each Other.