where do you get your ideas: Britney and me

When people ask, "Where do you get your ideas?" the answer is as simple as "Everywhere!" — and too complex to explain without boring you out of your head.

To get ideas, you need to open yourself to the world, give yourself permission to follow your obsessions wherever they might lead you, no matter how strange or how trivial they seem at the time.

I went through a fascination with Britney Spears. I tend not to buy or read tabloids…except if Britney is on the cover. I am not proud of this. I...