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Zoe Kazan Quotes

You set up the story, but the characters start talking, and they go places that you didn’t expect. You have to follow Picture Quote #1

So often you’re asked to play impossibly perfect version of yourself on screen that it’s nice to get to bring in those parts that you think aren’t as worth looking at Picture Quote #1

Part of the challenge of being a girl living in the 21st Century, looking back, the danger is to not judge your character by your own standards Picture Quote #1

We all have our essential nature. If you’re good with numbers, you don’t even know you’re good with numbers because that’s how your mind works Picture Quote #1

I hate going to bed. I read scripts, clean, listen to the radio - I’ve fallen asleep to ‘This American Life’ more times than I can count! Picture Quote #1

I’m used to very low-budget situations. In ‘The Exploding Girl,’ we were literally changing in Starbucks because we didn’t have trailers Picture Quote #1

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In New York you can just walk out and be among people. You’re on the subway among people, you go to cafes, you can talk to people Picture Quote #1

And then the really awful thing is that at the end of the day after crying and experiencing things, then you look at what you’ve written and you’re like, ‘Hmm, there’s half a page that’s good here.’ Then you throw out everything else Picture Quote #1

I read a lot of plays as a kid, but I didn’t see that many plays, so I feel better-versed in film history and film structure. I just think it’s easier to think in pictures Picture Quote #1

I think the written word is my first love. I was just a very imagination - centered child and a big part of that imaginary life came from reading Picture Quote #1

I love bad movies, whereas going to the theater for me is a painful experience. I think it’s really hard to sit and watch actors do something live and have it not go well Picture Quote #1

I’ve worked with a lot of really famous people. It stops being weird really quickly. For me, at least Picture Quote #1

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I love to walk around New York. Honestly, that’s like the best thing, to walk over to Park Slope and go visit my friend Betty and take her dog out in the park or go walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. I really dig being outside and getting to see everybody in the street Picture Quote #1

I’ve definitely gotten to work with female directors, and I feel lucky because of that. I just feel like more voices should be represented Picture Quote #1

I took a writing class in college, liked it, and my first year out of school I couldn’t get a job, so I wrote a play Picture Quote #1

Well, I have a sister that I’m very close with, and that relationship is probably the most intense relationship of my life to date, probably of my life, period Picture Quote #1

I really love people. I love to meet people. I’m curious about people Picture Quote #1

When I look back, I can say that the summer when I was 19 was a formative time for me. But at the time I just thought I was making tofu every night for dinner and going to work Picture Quote #1

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When we do something we’re not proud of, a lot of people don’t want to look at that, people may say what people don’t know won’t hurt them Picture Quote #1

We all have our essential nature. If you’re good with numbers, you don’t even know you’re good with numbers because that’s how your mind works Picture Quote #1

I think film writing, you’re thinking in pictures, and stage writing, you’re thinking in dialogue. In film writing, it’s also, you only get so many words, so everything has to earn its place in a really economical way. I think for stage writing, you have more leeway Picture Quote #1

I love to act and that’s sort of my first love. That’s what I started out doing Picture Quote #1

When I’m writing, I look like a fool because the parts are moving through me and I’m crying and laughing and making faces Picture Quote #1

There’s part of me that’s grateful for the delusion, because it takes a very hard shell to get started as an actor, and I don’t have a very hard shell Picture Quote #1

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Part of the challenge of being a girl living in the 21st Century, looking back, the danger is to not judge your character by your own standards Picture Quote #1

People really do make the assumption that I had some weirdo Hollywood upbringing, but my parents are incredibly down-to-earth people who worked really hard to raise us in a way that was health Picture Quote #1

I think, a lot of times, directors assume that whatever they get from you the first time, whether it be at an audition or on set, is all that you can bring Picture Quote #1

I was really surprised when I started working and realized that you’re actually on your own, a lot of the time. It makes you really responsible, as an actor Picture Quote #1

Nothing’s going to come to you by sitting around and waiting for it Picture Quote #1

I always wrote. My parents are writers. It just seemed like something people did Picture Quote #1

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You set up the story, but the characters start talking, and they go places that you didn’t expect. You have to follow. (Zoe Kazan Quotes) So often you’re asked to play impossibly perfect version of yourself on screen that it’s nice to get to bring in those parts that you think aren’t as worth looking at (Zoe Kazan Quotes) Part of the challenge of being a girl living in the 21st Century, looking back, the danger is to not judge your character by your own standards (Zoe Kazan Quotes) We all have our essential nature. If you’re good with numbers, you don’t even know you’re good with numbers because that’s how your mind works (Zoe Kazan Quotes) I hate going to bed. I read scripts, clean, listen to the radio - I’ve fallen asleep to ‘This American Life’ more times than I can count! (Zoe Kazan Quotes) I’m used to very low-budget situations. In ‘The Exploding Girl,’ we were literally changing in Starbucks because we didn’t have trailers (Zoe Kazan Quotes) In New York you can just walk out and be among people. You’re on the subway among people, you go to cafes, you can talk to people (Zoe Kazan Quotes) And then the really awful thing is that at the end of the day after crying and experiencing things, then you look at what you’ve written and you’re like, ‘Hmm, there’s half a page that’s good here.’ Then you throw out everything else (Zoe Kazan Quotes) I read a lot of plays as a kid, but I didn’t see that many plays, so I feel better-versed in film history and film structure. I just think it’s easier to think in pictures (Zoe Kazan Quotes) I think the written word is my first love. I was just a very imagination - centered child and a big part of that imaginary life came from reading (Zoe Kazan Quotes) I love bad movies, whereas going to the theater for me is a painful experience. I think it’s really hard to sit and watch actors do something live and have it not go well. (Zoe Kazan Quotes) I’ve worked with a lot of really famous people. It stops being weird really quickly. For me, at least. (Zoe Kazan Quotes) I love to walk around New York. Honestly, that’s like the best thing, to walk over to Park Slope and go visit my friend Betty and take her dog out in the park or go walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. I really dig being outside and getting to see everybody in the street. (Zoe Kazan Quotes) I’ve definitely gotten to work with female directors, and I feel lucky because of that. I just feel like more voices should be represented (Zoe Kazan Quotes) I took a writing class in college, liked it, and my first year out of school I couldn’t get a job, so I wrote a play. (Zoe Kazan Quotes) Well, I have a sister that I’m very close with, and that relationship is probably the most intense relationship of my life to date, probably of my life, period. (Zoe Kazan Quotes) I really love people. I love to meet people. I’m curious about people. (Zoe Kazan Quotes) When I look back, I can say that the summer when I was 19 was a formative time for me. But at the time I just thought I was making tofu every night for dinner and going to work. (Zoe Kazan Quotes) When we do something we’re not proud of, a lot of people don’t want to look at that, people may say what people don’t know won’t hurt them. (Zoe Kazan Quotes) We all have our essential nature. If you’re good with numbers, you don’t even know you’re good with numbers because that’s how your mind works. (Zoe Kazan Quotes) I think film writing, you’re thinking in pictures, and stage writing, you’re thinking in dialogue. In film writing, it’s also, you only get so many words, so everything has to earn its place in a really economical way. I think for stage writing, you have more leeway. (Zoe Kazan Quotes) I love to act and that’s sort of my first love. That’s what I started out doing. (Zoe Kazan Quotes) When I’m writing, I look like a fool because the parts are moving through me and I’m crying and laughing and making faces. (Zoe Kazan Quotes) There’s part of me that’s grateful for the delusion, because it takes a very hard shell to get started as an actor, and I don’t have a very hard shell. (Zoe Kazan Quotes) Part of the challenge of being a girl living in the 21st Century, looking back, the danger is to not judge your character by your own standards. (Zoe Kazan Quotes) People really do make the assumption that I had some weirdo Hollywood upbringing, but my parents are incredibly down-to-earth people who worked really hard to raise us in a way that was health. (Zoe Kazan Quotes) I think, a lot of times, directors assume that whatever they get from you the first time, whether it be at an audition or on set, is all that you can bring (Zoe Kazan Quotes) I was really surprised when I started working and realized that you’re actually on your own, a lot of the time. It makes you really responsible, as an actor (Zoe Kazan Quotes) Nothing’s going to come to you by sitting around and waiting for it (Zoe Kazan Quotes) I always wrote. My parents are writers. It just seemed like something people did (Zoe Kazan Quotes)

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