“I find playwriting to be incredibly difficult compared to screenwriting. Part of it is that I grew up watching movies and not watching plays.” PlayDifficultGrewGrew UpScreenwritingPlaywriting Author:Zoe Kazan
“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.” WritingYearsFirstsPlaySchoolJobsClassCollege Author:Zoe Kazan
“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.” ThinkingFeelsPlayKidsFilmEasierStructureFeel BetterFilm History Author:Zoe Kazan
“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.” ThinkingPlayPerfectNiceScreensVersions Author:Zoe Kazan
“Half the fun is getting to play dress-up and imagine what it's like to be this other person. If you're not excited about a part where you get to use your imagination, then what's the point in doing it? It'll be just another job. Also, Director Michael Pressman and I see eye-to-eye with Marie.” IfsPersonsPlayUseEyeJobsFunImaginationHalfImagineDirectorsDressesExcitedMarie Author:Zoe Kazan
“I think from my earliest childhood, I liked to tell stories, put on plays and write things. It's funny to think of it as an "artistic bug" because I didn't necessarily want to be an artist. It's just who I was and how I communicate.” ThinkingWantWritingPlayStoriesArtistChildhoodCommunicateArtisticBugs Author:Zoe Kazan
