alex

you basically only want to read interviews with people way before they became important, or when they know they’re incredibly close to death. people still in the middle of things can never be honest, they always will always tell you pleasant little fictions

Absolute worst thing about parenting is you have to actually DO THE BEHAVIOUR instead of just telling your kid they have to do the behaviour, while doing the opposite yourself

Nobody is good at the start. Nobody is bad after 10,000 attempts.

Former SNL writer (and general comedic genius) Jim Downey’s brilliant trick for getting performers to say the lines the way he wanted.