“I think, in a lot of ways, celebrities represent the American dream. They have financial fluidity and options at their disposal.” ThinkingWayDreamFinancialAmerican DreamFluidity Author:Adrian Grenier
“I think in the old music, everything was so competitive. It was all about - very selfish in a lot of ways. The label sort of capitalized on that desperation and that competition. In the new music landscape, with is the democratization of the internet and music in general, I think it can be a lot more collaborative. People, instead of competing, they can actually support each other, in music.” PeopleThinkingWaySupportInternetCompetitionSelfishLabelsLandscapeDesperationCompetingNew MusicDemocratizationOld Music Author:Adrian Grenier
“Music is a language of emotion. I'm passionate about it because I think it's the most direct way to connect to the things that are ineffable. Words just aren't necessary a good enough opportunity to express. Words are maybe less than accessible at expressing.” ThinkingWayEnoughOpportunityLanguageEmotionMusic IsDirectPassionateGood EnoughIneffable Author:Adrian Grenier
“I think anybody who's famous has to deal with their fame in their own way, and I dealt with it by making a film about a kid who's looking out into the world of celebrity obsession.” ThinkingWorldWayKidsFilmDealsFameObsession Author:Adrian Grenier
“I think it's important that we run that tension between the way things are, in terms of the way we're governed, and the way we sort of become complacent.” ThinkingWayImportantRunningTermTensionComplacent Author:Adrian Grenier
“I'm sort of always trying to reinvent and recreate a better way of being, because, you know, democracy has been "the worst of all political systems except for all the rest." So I think we have a lot of room to grow and be a better society, and it's a constant battle. It's an exciting opportunity to be active.” ThinkingKnowsWayTryingHas BeensPoliticalOpportunityGrowsRoomsDemocracyWorstBattleExcitingConstantActiveAlways TryingBetter WaysPolitical SystemsDemocracies Have Author:Adrian Grenier
“I think in the old music, everything was so competitive. It was all about - very selfish in a lot of ways.” ThinkingWaySelfishOld Music Author:Adrian Grenier
“In the new music landscape, with is the democratization of the internet and music in general, I think it can be a lot more collaborative.” ThinkingInternetLandscapeNew MusicDemocratization Author:Adrian Grenier
“I think you can find a lot of joy and inspiration through food. I think when you find depression and sadness and hopelessness, many times it's connected to certain food and access to quality and nutrition.” ThinkingInspirationJoyCertainQualitySadnessConnectedAccessNutritionHopelessness Author:Adrian Grenier
“The problem to me with environmentalism is the idea that we're all gonna die and we need to save ourselves. I don't think it's necessarily the right way to go about it, because I think we need to really just improve our every moment and improve our quality of life. And that will, sort of by default, save us.” ThinkingWayNeedsIdeasMomentsProblemDiesQualityRight WayQuality Of LifeEnvironmentalismDefault Author:Adrian Grenier
“We can't be naive and think we can go it alone; we must humble ourselves and commit to routine and collective actions. This is just one reason why I am thrilled to be working with the UN Environment as its Goodwill Ambassador.” ThinkingReasonActionEnvironmentHumbleCommit Author:Adrian Grenier
“I think winter wear is communal. You get some gloves and a scarf from a lost-and-found box, wash them, wear them for a while until you lose them. Then somebody else does the same thing” ThinkingDoeFoundLostLosesWinterBoxesGlovesScarvesLost And Found Author:Adrian Grenier
“I don't like putting people on a pedestal, I think ideas are more exciting” PeopleThinkingIdeasExcitingPedestal Author:Adrian Grenier