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We learn from each other. We learn from others' mistakes, from their experience, their wisdom. It makes it easier for us to come to better decisions in our own lives.
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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.
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What is important is family, friends, giving back to your community and finding meaning in life.
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My family is mostly a chosen one. I've managed to invite some really amazing people into my life and they become family. Brothers, sisters, siblings, mentors, role models. And I like to live that way, where your family bleeds out into the larger community.
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It's enough to indulge and to be selfish but true happiness is really when you start giving back.
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Because when you go out, and you have fun, basically you're performing for these tabloid outlets and the paparazzi. And when you perform and create this story, they're chuffed - they get excited, they capture it, and they put it out.
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I can't tell you what your purpose is, that's got to come from you.
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We are on parallel paths with the planet. The wants and needs of marine wildlife are our own: we want connection, companionship, a healthy clean environment.
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I want to show people that environmentalism can be fun!
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You can't scale if you do it alone, you really need to work with others.
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Tabloids can be fun. I see stuff sometimes and have a good laugh.
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Celebrities become divas because they get pampered so much, babied so much - then they get used to it.
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I was rebellious.
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I'm one with New York, and New York is one with me. I grew up there; there's no escaping it. We're like Siamese twins, if you separate us, I'll die.
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Not to say that you shouldn't strive for success, but don't forget why you're doing it. It's not just for adoration.
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I have a bunch of concepts and ideas that I want to do but I have also been growing my production company in general and looking to branch out of projects that I am directing and producing.
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Success is knowing that your contribution is what helps the collective.
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Well, obviously I'm not Mark Wahlberg - I have much better abs and I look much better in a pair of Calvin Kleins but when I saw Mark Wahlberg interacting with the world, I realised that his stardom was sort of a result of the movies he had done and the publicity that he had got and the work that he did.
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It's really important to find a humble approach to your own creative work, your own business work. To recognize that you can't do everything yourself.
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I don't need success, I just need to be constantly evolving.
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My only ambition when I came to Hollywood was to pay my rent.
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Once you get into the habit of work, you can be more productive in the things you want to do.
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I think, in a lot of ways, celebrities represent the American dream. They have financial fluidity and options at their disposal.
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We have a lot to learn from everyone.