Potassium cyanide," says the talent wrangler as she leans over to pick up a paper napkin off the floor. "Found naturally in the cassava or manioc roots native to Africa, used to tint architectural blueprints in the form of the deep-blue pigment known as Prussian blue. Hence the shade 'cyan' blue.

Ultimately, everyone is acting out of what they feel is the best choice. In a way, they're all trying to improve the world. And I think that those basic choices make the world a better place.

I try to tell a story the way someone would tell you a story in a bar, with the same kind of timing and pacing.

Tyler's words coming out of my mouth. I used to be such a nice person.

This was freedom. Losing all hope was freedom.

You'll need to suffer to make any real art.

The laws that keep us safe, these same laws condemn us to boredom.