Maria Semple
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Exactly.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Okay.
Assume good intent.
Okay.
You just have to think no one's there to hurt you, which, okay, no comment there.
List the positive qualities of who I'm interacting with.
And
And again, even that shift, that's like goes to the optimism thing.
I really think that just that shift into like, oh, these are all good people who I want to be spending time with.
That can change everything.
I get to do this, my favorite, because also that's the thing.
You know what?
If I'm on a...
conference call with, you know, Apple about my Olivia Coleman project.
That's pretty fucking cool that I'm in that situation.
You know, it ended up breaking my heart and it didn't turn out.
But still, that's kind of amazing that I got to be in, you know, in the arena.
Right.
I'm just like, we're in the arena.