Piracy is a huge, huge issue for all of these major content companies, and everybody has a different way of addressing it.

Never assume someone is smarter than you.

Art has been good for my soul. And it's been good for my brain. I think I'm a better painter now than I was a musician growing up. You struggle to see things and translate an image through your hands to a canvas.

The more personalized television gets, the less passive the experience will become.

I really moved through my career based on curiosity about something. I never looked at a title and said, 'I want that.'

I never looked at a title and said, I want that.

The value of the television network is partly tradition, serving as a navigation device and as a brand. Research shows that people do know and understand ABC as a brand, like Disney.

My theme song is always: "Pay attention to your viewer. Follow them."

I see a lot of women of every age trying to be something else. I see them trying to imitate behaviors that they think belong to successful people.

Television has always been something you watch; now, increasingly, it is also something you do.

If you want to see the future, watch 8 year olds

The greatest gifts you can give your team: clarity, communication, and pulling people together around a shared mission.

I'm naturally curious, and I've always been driven by my curiosity. Curiosity gets people excited. Curiosity leads to new ideas, new jobs, new industries.

Surround yourself with the best people and then get out of their way. Give them a chance to exceed your expectations and they usually will.

It's not the balanced life we remember, it's the beautiful life.

Take the job or the project that scares you a little. It's the one with the most to teach you.

Before you can make a difference, you have to believe you can.

It’s amazing what you can do when you stop worrying about failing.

Define success on your own terms, achieve it by your own rules, and build a life you're proud to live.