“Those titles, Executive Producer or actor, are unimportant. I always try to approach my role as an artist. The first thing you want to do, that you attempt to do as an artist, is to have some sort of input into the material that you are working on. That is how my process begins; I say to myself: "I want to do this kind of work or I want to do that kind of work."” WantTryingFirstsKindArtistActorsProcessRolesMaterialsApproachProducersTitlesExecutivesUnimportantInput Author:Danny Glover
“Whole ideology of consumption almost to the point of religion. Whether it's the consumption of entertainment or the consumption around buying things, we're so caught up with our appetites that we don't have a clear distinction about what we need and what we just want. Plus, the decline of trade unions is a factor. When you have powerful unions, you have a working class that is politicized.” WantNeedsIdeasWholePowerfulClassClearTradeUnionsCaughtEntertainmentFactorsIdeologyBuyingDistinctionPlusAppetiteDeclineConsumptionWorking ClassCaught UpTrade UnionsBuying Things Author:Danny Glover
“Some of the most amazing stories are happening on the global scene. My extraordinary producing partner, Joslyn Barnes, she's just virtually changed my life with the way she constructed this company and how we go about telling the stories we want to tell.” WayWantStoriesCompanyChangedSceneHappeningsExtraordinaryPartnersChanged My LifeMost Amazing Author:Danny Glover
“We all know Reagan's legacy, from the Iran-Contra affair to the funding of the Nicaraguan military in which over 200,000 people died. The groundwork for the move steadily to the right happened with the Reagan administration. People want to elevate him to some mythic level; they have their own reason for doing that.” PeopleKnowsWantReasonMovingLevelsHappenedMilitaryDiedAffairAdministrationLegacyIranFundingGroundworkIran Contra Author:Danny Glover
“When you've moved past a point where you're just scrambling for jobs, you think about the things that you want to do. And the things that you want to do are governed by what you've seen, what you choose to embrace” ThinkingWantJobsPastMovedEmbraceYou Choose Author:Danny Glover
“I want people with epilepsy to know that there are ways in which they can play a role in their own recovery. It's all in how they approach what is happening and how they can use that as a catalyst for their own growth. If there's one thing that I've learned, it's that people are willing to embrace you if you share your story.” PeopleIfsKnowsWayWantPlayStoriesUseGrowthRolesOne ThingShareInspireWillingApproachHappeningsEmbraceRecoveryI've LearnedCatalystEpilepsy Author:Danny Glover
