|

|

Advertisements

Nicole Holofcener Quotes

Hollywood always likes to create a star Picture Quote #1

Filming is a funny combination of having a good time and not being able to wait until it’s over Picture Quote #1

I went to NYU for a year and a half, and I graduated from there and then years later went to Columbia for graduate school Picture Quote #1

I’m sure it’s more difficult for women to make movies, especially because, in general, the kind of movies women want to make aren’t necessarily going to be blockbusters. But you know, there are so few women in so many positions of power Picture Quote #1

Hollywood is lacking realness in their female characters. I don’t think I’m the only one who thinks that and wants to change it Picture Quote #1

What’s the trick to writing a great female character? Make her human Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

I’m somebody’s ex-wife, and I did things that drove him nuts. And now I’m somebody’s girlfriend, for many years, and I’ve got different things that drive him nuts Picture Quote #1

I’m still shooting on low budgets, though none of my movies has lost money, and I rarely get sent anything that stars a guy or is a thriller or is seriously dramatic. And I would love the opportunity to do those things Picture Quote #1

I’m being photographed, worrying about my hair - and yet here I am, I’ve directed a feature film, why do I care about the way I look? Who cares? Does Tim Burton care? Does Joel Coen? Picture Quote #1

I’d rather go for Scorsese and De Niro. I just think he was so much better Picture Quote #1

I rarely need career advice because I don’t have a career. No, that’s not true. I can’t really go far away while my kids are living with me Picture Quote #1

I always had good friends, but I did not feel like a cool girl, ever Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

When I hear that a project takes place out of town, the material better be terrific, and it has to come at the right time. My kids are getting older, so it’s getting easier, but being a mother - it’s a difficult thing to juggle Picture Quote #1

If you keep the situations real, the characters’ behavior will be real and honest, too. If they’re suddenly robbing a bank and exchanging snappy dialogue, well, I wouldn’t even know how to write that Picture Quote #1

The fact that I get to write and direct my own personal story is an amazing thing Picture Quote #1

I think that sometimes, romantic comedies have to be really broad, and that the plot of people falling in and out of love or whatever is not enough. Enough Said had that stuff, but I wanted it to be fun and funny while also grounded in reality Picture Quote #1

I definitely feel like a native New Yorker. My personality was formed there Picture Quote #1

My grandma has said many of the things her character says. But she was much nicer! I made her meaner for dramatic purposes Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

I’d rather go for Scorsese and De Niro. I just think he was so much better Picture Quote #1

Filming is a funny combination of having a good time and not being able to wait until its over Picture Quote #1

Friendship Quotes

Motivational Quotes

Inspirational Quotes

Advertisements

Text Quotes

Hollywood always likes to create a star (Nicole Holofcener Quotes) Filming is a funny combination of having a good time and not being able to wait until it’s over. (Nicole Holofcener Quotes) I went to NYU for a year and a half, and I graduated from there and then years later went to Columbia for graduate school. (Nicole Holofcener Quotes) I’m sure it’s more difficult for women to make movies, especially because, in general, the kind of movies women want to make aren’t necessarily going to be blockbusters. But you know, there are so few women in so many positions of power. (Nicole Holofcener Quotes) Hollywood is lacking realness in their female characters. I don’t think I’m the only one who thinks that and wants to change it. (Nicole Holofcener Quotes) What’s the trick to writing a great female character? Make her human. (Nicole Holofcener Quotes) I’m somebody’s ex-wife, and I did things that drove him nuts. And now I’m somebody’s girlfriend, for many years, and I’ve got different things that drive him nuts. (Nicole Holofcener Quotes) I’m still shooting on low budgets, though none of my movies has lost money, and I rarely get sent anything that stars a guy or is a thriller or is seriously dramatic. And I would love the opportunity to do those things. (Nicole Holofcener Quotes) I’m being photographed, worrying about my hair - and yet here I am, I’ve directed a feature film, why do I care about the way I look? Who cares? Does Tim Burton care? Does Joel Coen? (Nicole Holofcener Quotes) I’d rather go for Scorsese and De Niro. I just think he was so much better. (Nicole Holofcener Quotes) I rarely need career advice because I don’t have a career. No, that’s not true. I can’t really go far away while my kids are living with me. (Nicole Holofcener Quotes) I always had good friends, but I did not feel like a cool girl, ever (Nicole Holofcener Quotes) When I hear that a project takes place out of town, the material better be terrific, and it has to come at the right time. My kids are getting older, so it’s getting easier, but being a mother - it’s a difficult thing to juggle. (Nicole Holofcener Quotes) If you keep the situations real, the characters’ behavior will be real and honest, too. If they’re suddenly robbing a bank and exchanging snappy dialogue, well, I wouldn’t even know how to write that. (Nicole Holofcener Quotes) The fact that I get to write and direct my own personal story is an amazing thing (Nicole Holofcener Quotes) I think that sometimes, romantic comedies have to be really broad, and that the plot of people falling in and out of love or whatever is not enough. Enough Said had that stuff, but I wanted it to be fun and funny while also grounded in reality (Nicole Holofcener Quotes) I definitely feel like a native New Yorker. My personality was formed there (Nicole Holofcener Quotes) My grandma has said many of the things her character says. But she was much nicer! I made her meaner for dramatic purposes (Nicole Holofcener Quotes) I’d rather go for Scorsese and De Niro. I just think he was so much better (Nicole Holofcener Quotes) Filming is a funny combination of having a good time and not being able to wait until its over (Nicole Holofcener Quotes)