One reason I do the live shows - and the monthly speeches at public radio stations - is to remind myself that people hear the show, that it has an audience, that it exists in the world. It's so easy to forget that.
Ira GlassThe entire culture was organized for people who are happy. People who are miserable need reassurance that other people are miserable.
Ira GlassHonestly, there are so many things about structuring a story for film and telling a story for film that are really different from doing radio.
Ira Glass