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“It's really important to find a humble approach to your own creative work, your own business work. To recognize that you can't do everything yourself.”
“You ask any actor - they'll tell you they'd rather shoot on location because you don't have to invent the energy, the energy is there.”
“Certainly, if it had been anything other than an HBO show I'd probably still be in Mexico now with a Mexican wife and kids.”
“We learn from each other. We learn from others' mistakes, from their experience, their wisdom. It makes it easier for us to come to better decisions in our own lives.”
“You can't scale if you do it alone, you really need to work with others.”
“Not to say that you shouldn't strive for success, but don't forget why you're doing it. It's not just for adoration.”
“Once you get into the habit of work, you can be more productive in the things you want to do.”
“Being performers, that's what we do: We put on shows and want people to watch.”
“Secondly, love and relationships are complicated. No one could ever get it right in a four-line sentence.”
“What is important is family, friends, giving back to your community and finding meaning in life.”
“I'm one with New York, and New York is one with me. I grew up there; there's no escaping it. We're like Siamese twins, if you separate us, I'll die.”
“Success is knowing that your contribution is what helps the collective.”