Companies rarely die from moving too fast, and they frequently die from moving too slowly.

When there's an ache, you want to be like aspirin, not vitamins. Aspirin solves a very particular problem someone has, whereas vitamins are a general "nice to have" market.

But it may be one of our best markets in the long term because when the Japanese society embraces a brand it is a very deep connection, so we're willing to make that investment knowing that it's not the quick route to success that might be in other countries.

In the long term, you have to believe that movies and TV shows will be like the opera and the novel, pretty nichey businesses.

Broadcast TV is like the landline of 20 years ago.

I watch mostly independent films.

Do not tolerate brilliant jerks. The cost to teamwork is too high.