I dont meet many people who are talking about shows on Showtime.

I would just like say to you with all my heart is that most everybody I know who does interesting creative work, they went through a phase of years where they had really good taste and they could tell what they were making wasn’t as good as they wanted it to be.

You will be fierce. You will fearless. And you will make work you know in your heart is not as good as you want it to be.

For people starting public radio shows, one of the things you have to do is you have to talk every single public radio station into picking you up.

Not enough gets said about the importance of abandoning crap.

I played no sports well. Because I was a boy in the United States Of America, I was forced into Little League and played horrible Little League baseball, and played football and basketball in school situations where I was forced to.

I dont go looking for stories with the idea of wrongness in my head, no. But the fact is, a lot of great stories hinge on people being wrong.