The truth is, there's an information blockade in America, and it must be broken. In order to find crucial facts, numbers and outside perspectives, a person must spend an hour searching and cross-searching on the computer.
The dominance of short-term perspectives has led to routine decisions in the markets that sacrifice the long-term buildup of genuine value in pursuit of artificial, short-term gains.
America's Founders were committed to a wide-open public forum in which all voices and perspectives could have a chance of being heard.
Collaboration is being open to each other's ideas and benefiting from each other's perspectives in an open way.
At a very young age, I was influenced enormously by Julio Cortazar or Carlos Fuentes. In that literature, there's always an exploration of different perspectives, points of view.
When I retired out of the military, I registered myself as a Republican because my views and perspectives were more in line with that party.
I think you find stories with fresh perspectives, and there can be a danger in the opposite way when you start getting too cynical and things just don't start seeming like stories, and things don't seem exciting anymore. It's like, 'Yep, this is my fourth caucus, and I know everybody and know everything and I am writing just to impress my friends.'
Women are focused on getting things done and bring fresh perspectives and innovative approaches to a political system that's crying out for change.
Once we start hitting lyrical themes that can whack you from all these different perspectives, we know we're onto something special.
I have the advantage of many perspectives as someone who has lived in different kinds of communities: as a woman, as someone who previously identified as a lesbian, as someone who is a person of color. I've had a lot of life, so that informs what I do.
