It doesn't take billions of dollars or complex medical technologies, and there doesn't have to be a dramatic upending to the current order. It's trying to change the mindset of people who deal with youth to have less judgement and more curiosity. That's asking a lot, emotionally it's asking people to step up and engage more. But what I often heard was that is easier for them to engage emotionally, than to just be angry and judgmental.
I also think there is a wisdom and strength in that generation [of our parents], in terms of getting through difficult times, and there is a stoicism… - James Redford
I also think there is a wisdom and strength in that generation [of our parents], in terms of getting through difficult times, and there is a stoicism…
- James Redford
Our aim in the film ['Resilience'] is to make people understand that resilience is something you can create, build or develop, rather than just havin… - James Redford
Our aim in the film ['Resilience'] is to make people understand that resilience is something you can create, build or develop, rather than just havin…
Dyslexia is a neurological issue, not a character flaw. - James Redford
Dyslexia is a neurological issue, not a character flaw.
My grandfather was a prominent executive at Chevron (oil), and of course my father is a fairly radical and progressive environmentalist. But he was a… - James Redford
My grandfather was a prominent executive at Chevron (oil), and of course my father is a fairly radical and progressive environmentalist. But he was a…
Resilience is not just a complimentary individual quality, but something that is built. And you build it through a number of things in your life, par… - James Redford
Resilience is not just a complimentary individual quality, but something that is built. And you build it through a number of things in your life, par…
At the end of the day, the task I have is just like anyone else, to prove myself through my product or work. I've really found this to be true, the n… - James Redford
At the end of the day, the task I have is just like anyone else, to prove myself through my product or work. I've really found this to be true, the n…
I think the macho mystique was far more a guiding principle in our Dad's generation than ours, the 'strong silent type' was much more common. - James Redford
I think the macho mystique was far more a guiding principle in our Dad's generation than ours, the 'strong silent type' was much more common.
Many people have overcome that home situation simply by having at least one caring adult, whether a teacher, mentor or religious leader. - James Redford
Many people have overcome that home situation simply by having at least one caring adult, whether a teacher, mentor or religious leader.
I think everyone understands when these cycles are disrupted, especially in terms of institutionalized poverty, it's always will be difficult - patte… - James Redford
I think everyone understands when these cycles are disrupted, especially in terms of institutionalized poverty, it's always will be difficult - patte…
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