Failure Is Success Training.

I Think It's Better To Have Ideas. You Can Change An Idea. Changing A Belief Is Trickier. Life Should Malleable And Progressive; Working From Idea To Idea Permits That. Beliefs Anchor You To Certain Points And Limit Growth; New Ideas Can't Generate. Life Becomes Stagnant.

My Job Is To Say, 'this Is How I See The World. Do You Agree?'

Remember: It Costs Nothing To Encourage An Artist, And The Potential Benefits Are Staggering. A Pat On The Back To An Artist Now Could One Day Result In Your Favorite Film, Or The Cartoon You Love To Get Stoned Watching, Or The Song That Saves Your Life. Discourage An Artist, You Get Absolutely Nothing In Return, Ever.

I Know What It Feels Like To Carry A Lot Of Weight In A Society That's Very Image-conscious. It's A Thin Person's World, And We Try To Navigate Within It Without Being Made Fun Of.

My Father Taught Me To Weigh My Words Carefully, And Speak Up Only When I Had Something Insightful To Add To The Proceedings, Or Something Really Funny To Say. He Also Taught Me That If I Couldn’t Be That Kind Of Guy In Real Life, That I Could Earn A Healthy Living Pretending To Be That Guy In The Movies – Particularly When Paired Up With A Long Haired Stoner.