American - Comedian | September 26, 1965 -
Some of you guys are going to boo, but I'm going to say it anyway. I don't like dogs.
Jill Soloway
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I was the kind of Jew who'd be in a bar, somebody would say it's Yom Kippur, and I'd go, 'Really?'
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I noticed that people were craving a way of reinterpreting tradition and of being Jewish without joining a synagogue.
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I really like writing television, and I like the collaborative writers room feeling. It's ten people, and you're together every day laughing your heads off.
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I was running the show on 'United States of Tara' and 'How To Make It In America' where I could say, 'Okay, I'm in charge of everything now.' But it still wasn't my show.
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I always wanted to find my voice and claim my tone, but I was doing it through the steps of being a TV writer. I had the executive producer title. I was running the room.
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We grew up watching Woody Allen and Albert Brooks movies, and we see this neurotic, annoying, unlikeable male at the center of a story, and people root for him anyway. I think that's really what we have been craving as women is the hero who doesn't look perfect and doesn't act perfectly.
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The inbox is always open in my brain, and anyone can get in any time and access me. Turning it off is taking back control. I decide who gets in. It's about emotional privacy, having a self.
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My interest in community is what fuels my work as a writer, more than just wanting to write or just wanting to have a TV show.
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I like to create a community where people want to come and have a good time and do their best work.
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I'm very aware that just driving blindly towards money won't get me anything. I drive blindly towards making the world a better place.
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As much as possible, I put my family first.
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