Quotes About Engagement

Sitting on a corporate board is a hobby for me.

I love the game of hockey. I love being part of it. I think I know a lot about the game.

Why do I have to just focus on hockey? Why can't I help people? Why can't I have fun with my fans?

Be aware and hold the government accountable.

I'm a video store guy. I like thumbing through things and holding them.

The audience is directly in front of you, behind you, beside you, above you. They're everywhere. And if that person's not looking at you, then that person over there is. So someone is always holding you accountable to being completely open and available in this immersive experience.

Bring the fights on. If I'm going to be the champ, I gotta beat everyone anyway, so what does sitting and waiting and holding my position do?

You can't hit someone if they're holding on to you.

When I do actual sequential work, I really want a story I can get a behind: a story that really holds my attention for, like, the length of what I'll be working on.

I think it is important to communicate how serious climate change is - it would be a disservice not to. But I'm not sure that emphasizing how scared we should all be is the best way to get people to care - I know it makes me want to crawl into a dark hole and never come out.

If I hear music that has a hole in it and has a space for me to fit in, I go for that stuff.

I don't think too much about the audience when I'm writing... I'm aware that 'Holes' was read by kids as young as 8, up to adults.

You want young people to vote, make Election Day a national holiday.

Whatever your interests or abilities, I encourage you stay active during the holiday season.

I got involved in 2003, 2004, with a company called Dance4Life out of Holland.

The Holy Grail audience are young people and, at the end of the day, that's who gets courted.

If we can be changing some lives along the way, that's the holy grail on television.

If you're not in the game, you can't hit a home run.

'Homeland' is intense, and I think it would be a hard show to watch if it were intense for 60 straight minutes.

I was doing 'Homeland' and read the first two episodes, and all I wanted was episode three to know what would happen next.

There's something to be said for going right into people's living rooms. I think actors have always loved that medium - you're right in there with people in their homes. A lot of very audacious work is being done on television.

Kids spend seven hours a day in school, and they have their homework at night. I'm not there to moralize or to teach them right from wrong. We're there to provide something that is really fun, that's a diversion.

We are a government that does its homework and listens to the public.

I listen to the audience and try and bounce with them. All audiences are different. But they are all homo sapiens.