Will Marshall

Will Marshall
Will Marshall is one of the founders of the New Democrat movement, which aims to steer the US Democratic Party toward a more conservative orientation. Since its founding in 1989, he has been president of the Progressive Policy Institute, a think tank affiliated with the Democratic Leadership Council...
moving rooms directors
There's something mystical and wonderful about being in the room with the actual live performer s on stage that works. In film, it doesn't work so you're dependent on a great director to keep the thing moving along.
real coffee college
After college, rather than pursue real work, I joined a folk group and sang in coffee houses and nightclubs, an occupation that does little for the intellect and even less for the complexion.
saving-up miracle pessimistic
When something good happens it's a miracle and you should wonder what God is saving up for you later.
jobs believe people
For me, the more talented the actor is that I'm working with, the easier my job is because the circumstances of a scene are easier to believe when the people around you are in the moment just as much as you are.
character fighting judging
You can't judge a character that you're playing, because then you're fighting against doing what the character's doing.
blood true-identity interesting
To me, the most interesting part of 'True Blood' is that the entire crux of the show is based on identity and finding your true identity.
character compassion matter
To act, no matter how the character is, you have to love and have compassion for the character you're playing.
talking sound spirituality
Talking about spirituality is like talking about new love - it always sounds kooky to those who aren't experiencing it.
entertainment forgotten producers
The producer is at the center of entertainment. The producer is being forgotten, and producers must seize the center of activity.
believe energy climate
Even those who don't believe in climate change believe we should develop renewable energy. Americans get it: it's time. This is not controversial. It's actually right in the wheelhouse of American business.
children world influence
The world is filled with terrible things that can influence children, and movies have depicted them since time immemorial. Should every terrible thing warrant an R-rating?
broken pilots waste
The pilot system in television is utterly broken. It's a huge waste of money.
children television-commercials engineering
Hey, if I had my choice for social engineering, I'd declare an automatic R-rating for any movie that depicts television commercials. There's a truly dangerous influence on our children.
employee producers creator
Producers are now employees, not creators.