Quotes

[on what gives her the most joy] Writing. Writing is like meditation.

Once you write a screenplay, you really have to detach yourself from it because it's someone else's property when they pay you for it.

[on the screenwriting business] It's all about money, unfortunately. You don't write screenplays because you're going to write something that people will read 100 years from now. You write it because it's a great way to make a living.

[on the hardest part of being a screenwriter] Probably that you are freelance and every time you start a project you get a new set of people, a whole new set of bosses, a whole new set of underlings.