Practiced poorly, tourism can be extremely negative.

Suspension of disbelief and that whole question is part of the heart of the 'Leaves of Grass'movie.

All people are paradoxical. No one is easily reducible, so I like characters who have contradictory impulses or shades of ambiguity. It's fun, and it's fun because it's hard.

I start to get fixated on a story and a character and an idea, and at a certain point, I really want to do it. It's a compulsion to explore a specific thing, as opposed to a compulsion to direct, generally speaking.

I think the consensus among our generation and people younger than us is that we do have a defining challenge in the moment, so I do like being involved in something bigger than the finger-doodling I do in art. It stimulates your brain in certain ways.

Practiced poorly, tourism can be extremely negative.

We must realize that nature is absolutely essential for our survival, and we must act on that premise now.