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What I'm not about is exploiting women.
Laughter made you live better and longer.
I try not to get too cute for cute's sake.
I can't help but always be thinking about ideas.
By luck I mean, when opportunity meets preparation.
No one sees themself as the villain in their story.
I think of feminism as more of a political ideology.
This is what I do for fun - brainstorm about monsters!
Everything I've ever worked on has been hard to classify.
A bargain ain't a bargain unless it's something you need.
I didn't think of 'Thelma and Louise' as a feminist movie.
I trust everyone. I just don't trust the devil inside them.
It was a lot of 'Dungeons and Dragons' all through my teens.
Do you want to live in a world where a man lies about calories?
I'm almost numb to misogyny at this point. It's just everywhere.
Volleyball is a Jewish sport. It's fun, and nobody can get hurt.
In heaven, you get right through. In hell, they put you on hold.
When friends ask for a second cup they are open to conversation.
If you put people in a corner, you see what their character really is.
It's so rare that you meet your idols and they outdo your expectations.
I've always said I'm less interested in twists as I am about escalation.
The most fun characters to work with are characters that are complicated.
You can always trust that an audience is smarter than a studio thinks it is.
She knew what all smart women knew: Laughter made you live better and longer.
When people know I wrote 'Thelma and Louise,' they don't want to mess with me.
Kelly Clarkson is the most adorable person on the planet. She is just so nice.
As a viewer, I never want any movie ruined for me, no matter what the genre is.
Actually, I have only two things to worry about now: afterlife and reincarnation.
I had a great dad and we had a great relationship, but he's still a part of my life.
You don't want to make a movie just to make a movie. You better have a point of view.
Political stories in general are tough. They just don't appeal to as wide an audience.
Here's the thing about 'Cabin in the Woods.' I did virtually no research on this movie.
A movie that's about other horror movies isn't interesting. A movie about who we are, is.
I don't like nihilistic characters. As bad guys they're great, but as heroes they don't work.
Filmmaking is incredible introspective. It forces you to sort of examine yourself in new ways.
Whenever I've seen shows or films set here, they just don't feel like the real Nashville to me.
I do love writing but it is a lonely profession. You're lonely and optimistic at the same time.
It's not like vampires are inherently bad. It's just people need to make better vampire movies.
I happen to like things that are funny and dramatic at the same time. I don't see the difference.
How do you tell your mother that you feel you're getting... old? If I'm... old, then what is she?
Movie studios are owned by giant corporations. They care about money; they dont care about movies.
Movie studios are owned by giant corporations. They care about money; they don't care about movies.
That's kind of how I've based my career. I find talented people and beg me to let me work with them.
I do believe that we’re in a true golden era of television, and I think it started with Hill Street.
I do believe that we're in a true golden era of television, and I think it started with 'Hill Street.'
If I had to pick one scary movie, I'd go with John Carpenter's 'The Thing.' That's probably number one.
I love cult movies. I probably have watched 'Big Trouble In Little China' more than anyone on the planet.
Always, in all circumstances, wear comfortable shoes. You never know when you may have to run for your life.
I'm lucky enough that, in my career, people think that attaching my name to something helps it a little bit.
the first thing I did when I made the decision to kill myself was to stop dieting. Let them dig a wider hole.