"I was kind of comfortable with who we had put out there, but when a guy like Mel calls you with an idea like that and wants to share the ball, it’s kind of a rare trait in our business."
"If there’s something that stands out to me, I’ll mention it to him, but not necessarily the day after the game. It might be in a series of conversations we have a week later."
"He could announce tomorrow that he is throwing his hat in the ring for a 2024 presidential nomination tomorrow or he could wait until 2025 and decide to be a part of New York City’s mayoral election. Neither one would surprise me."
"Understanding how our industry influences consumers’ decision-making doesn’t eliminate that influence, but it does encourage more thoughtful, impactful and compelling buying habits."