Japan can't get anything on the market very cheaply because it has a large, relatively highly paid workforce which you can't fire.

Sometimes Hollywood is a small town on the West Coast of America at the furthest point from everywhere else, and that can make it a little provincial and insular.

Japan can't get anything on the market very cheaply because it has a large, relatively highly paid workforce which you can't fire.

I have to determine whether the joy of craplets is worth preserving.

The energy of the Kennedy years was completely compelling... I had a sense of a generous society eager to change the world. Idealism was very contagious. So that's why I went to America. I didn't intend to stay.

In the digital world, he who hesitates is abandoned. So you have to generate 3-D excitement with as many devices as you can find.

The hardest thing about being at Sony was not the travel; it was being divorced from the public and private life I had in New York. Travelling as much as I did, while I didn't lose connection with my friends, I lost a sense of belonging.