The Portal Into People's Hearts Is Being

With A Purposeful Story, You Can Change A "wanna Be" To A "gonna Be" To A "be".

Welcome It As Part Of A Process... You Just Can't Avoid It... If You Go To Bat Enough Times, You Are Going To Strike Out; And You Will Do It Cataclysmically; And You Know Success And Failure Are Just Millimeters Apart.

At Casablanca We Did 'midnight Express,' 'flashdance,' And 'the Deep.' My Willingness For Risk Has Always Been My Strength.

The Seminal Elements Of What Makes A Story Great - Challenge, Struggle, Resolution - Are The Same Whether We're Talking About Story Content For A Movie Such As 'rain Man,' Or Telling A Purposeful Story To Forge New Business Relationships Or Conclude A Fruitful Transaction, Such As Acquiring An Nba Franchise.

Nothing Drew Me To The Film Business. I Was Propelled By The Fear And Anxiety Of Vietnam. I Had Been Drafted Into The Marines. My Brother Was Already Serving In Vietnam. I Bought, If You Will, A Stay Of Execution - Both Literally And Figuratively - And Went On To Graduate School Of Business From The Law School That I Was Attending.