We are living in revolutionary times. The good news is we have everything we need to leave fossil fuels in the ground. All we need is for you to join the rest of the world to bring about a cleaner, more stable, and peaceful future.

There is nothing a good long walk can't help work out.

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I come from a traditional theater background.

I didn't really have any interest in producing anything.

It is a fact that, today, up to seven million people a year are dying from fossil fuel pollution.

I haven't had such an overwhelmingly positive response as I have from The Normal Heart directly to me. And it's a blessing. If this is it, if I have a piano dropped on me tomorrow, then I would go down thinking, 'You know what, I did okay as far as my career goes, because that's a gift. That's rare.'