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When I got to 'Looking,' I didn't know that you could write stuff and they would put it on TV. That was that experience. My boss was Andrew Haigh and he came from film; he had never done TV. It was his first TV show, and he was running it. And I think he was like, 'Write it, and we'll put it on.' It was lovely.
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I have been watching male programming all my life. And I'm completely interested in it. Like, I love 'Breaking Bad' and I like 'Game of Thrones.'
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What I notice a lot about millennials is that they have agency over their sexuality.
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Sometimes, when I was the only person of color in a room, you had to defend all the people of color everywhere.
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The thing is about 'Vida,' we're telling a very simple family narrative. There's nothing fancy about it.
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When you're a starving artist, you make do. It didn't matter that I didn't know where my rent was coming from.
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Putting on makeup before work is a meditative exercise. It incites me to think about how I'll tackle my day.
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Write about your experiences! When I moved to L.A., I didn't have any friends, and the office janitor was the person who I saw the most. He would always come in at around 10:00 P.M., and I would still be at my desk, so I wrote a play about a first-year TV writer and the friendship that she developed with the janitor. Our stories matter.
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It's mountains. The air is crisp. It's peaceful. You don't get spring break in Guanajuato.
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You can't visit Guanajuato without going to the mummy museum.
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Nothing against resorts or Cancun or Carlos 'n Charlie's, but Guanajuato is different. If you want history, culture, and peace, it's perfect.
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I'm not literary, and I'm not academic, and I don't think like a poet, so my stuff will never be like that.
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