Patrick Wang is an American writer, economist, director and actor whose first directed feature film In the Family earned a number of awards and strong reviews... (wikipedia)
I admire people who have that integrity, who know how to peacefully move through a situation - and it's reflected in how they deal with things like loss.
I've written a screenplay that is a series of monologues and songs; they form this sort of human tapestry across time and place. The form is strange, but I find it really fascinating.
When I was in high school, I was lucky enough to be an exchange student to a small town in Argentina called Goya.
If you think about people's lives, you think about what's significant. And the things I find significant in my life are not the moments when people are yelling at each other. They're the moments when someone says something that is very poignant, but oftentimes not loud.
I kind of treat myself like the audience. I don't like being lectured.
Parts of the world can be very hostile to differences, social or artistic.
We applaud such efforts, but I don't think shutting one market down will solve all the problems we are facing.
He was always there for me, and he cared so much about other people. I would thank him for being such a good guy.
Those strategic advances, however, are being made in the context of a difficult operating environment marked by dramatic raw material cost increases that have significantly depressed near- term gross margins.