Ken Burns

It just requires your full attention and willingness to engage in that, whatever it might be.

Whatever it is.

I've got a friend in my little town.

I've known him for 40 years.

I think we probably have opposite political views.

I don't know, but I adore this man.

He built stone walls.

He's like, if you come to my house and you see the walls that he's built, it's like, you know,

you don't need to go to chartreux notre dame you just say whoa dougie did this really great job here yeah you know and and and you just love him for that dedication to saying i could just do this in this moment to the best of my ability people always say do you ever go back to your earlier films and want to change it and i go

Other people who liked what he said started a religion long after he was crucified.

So religions themselves, it's so interesting that all of them that have at the root of their philosophy the exact same thing, all of them, about doing to others.

It's essentially about love.

And yet religions seem to be sometimes the cause of most of the pain in there.

It means that somewhere along the line from the original message to the expression, stuff gets corrupted.

And you can convince yourself that having as a guru in Oregon, 52 Rolls Royces, you know,

It's important.

You know, let's not downplay it.

It's better than not having any money.

Shelby Foote, who was our talking head in the Civil War, said that money, the only thing it could buy you is privacy and service.

Meaning, you know, you can get somebody to mow your lawn if you need that to happen and you can be a little bit private.