by Simon Schuster, A Curious Mind: The Secret to a Bigger Life. Grazer has been honored by numerous organizations and was named one of Time Magazine’s “100 Most Influential People in the World.” His book, “A Curious Mind: The Secret to a Bigger Life” was a NY Times bestseller. Here's the secret to finally creating to-do lists that work! Brian Grazer is an American film / television producer and, occasionally, a screenwriter. Books by Brian Grazer (Author of A Curious Mind) Brian Grazer has 13 books on Goodreads with 16498 ratings. I am mixed minds about a rating. With all the talk about the need for "innovation", nobody talks about the need for curiosity being first. It was well read by the author, who was easy to listen to. (Thinking for example, of one of my neighbors - who fought in WWII, has been married over 50 years, lives in a modest home, drives a 40 year old car, yet is a multi-millionaire. Very well written, I assume mostly by co-author Charles Fishman, the book is essentially a collection of interesting stories mixed with Grazer's self-help advice. The advice isn't earth-shattering -- be curious, ask questions, and pay attention to the answers. In addition to A Beautiful Mind, Grazer produced the films American Gangster, 8 Mile, Liar Liar, Parenthood andSplash and the television series Genius, Empire, 24, Arrested Development, Friday Night Lights andFelicity just to name a few.He also producedthe documentary The Beatles: Eight Days a Week – The Touring Years,which was a global hit both commercially and critically having won multiple awards including the 2017 Grammy for Best Music Film. He does not do the interviews f. This is definitely a fun book; engaging, entertaining, and a wonderful insight into the life of a top Hollywood movie producer. Start by marking “A Curious Mind: The Secret to a Bigger Life” as Want to Read: Error rating book. BUT, THE AGGRESSIVE LIES OF TRADITIONS AND RELIGIONS, OVERSHADOW THE OTHER. The definitive, step-by-step guide to developing mental toughness! ), I received a copy of "A Curious Mind" by Brian Grazer, through the Goodreads First Reads program. The films they produced have grossed over $13 billion. Brian Grazer is the producer of A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13, Splash, Arrested Development, 24, 8 Mile, J. Edgar, and many more. Insatiably curious is a character trait easily applied to any voracious reader. There were tidbits of good things about curiosity in the book but they were few and far between. He co-founded Imagine Entertainment in 1986, with Ron Howard. He wants to better understand the world and view the worl. His films and TV shows have been nominated for forty-three Academy Awards and 131 Emmys.