American - Writer | June 23, 1964 -
I love all genres. The only thing I get stymied by is the Family Drama. I don't necessarily know how to approach that.
Joss Whedon
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It's only recently women got to be action heroes on TV. Progress is slow, and often non-existent. There's plenty of cool comics with female characters... But all it takes is one Catwoman to set the cause back a decade.
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I didn't watch a lot of American television growing up. I just liked to read a lot and watch movies - movies, movies, and more movies. My family used to make fun of me because I'd like every movie I saw.
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I was raised by a hardcore feminist.
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Those of us who write spend our entire lives in an endless English class.
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I never wanted to take a job because I needed money, and I never have.
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Never sit at a table you can't walk away from.
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Casting is storytelling.
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Every kid who hated grownups becomes a grownup. Well, except the ones who died.
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Twelve-year-old me wanted to do everything: act and sing and paint and dance.
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The way a musical can make us feel is unlike anything else, in song and particularly in dance. I think people fly through plate-glass windows when they get shot because movies don't have dance scenes any more. This is what we do instead.
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My dad would go to work every day and write in a room full of funny people. He enjoyed it. I know great writers who find the process agonising but to me, writing has always been sheer joy.
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