“I've been single for so long that I'm scared of being in a relationship.” LongScared Author:Alia Shawkat
“I was in Taiwan recently and was completely amazed by the density of population. It makes New York look like no one is out on the streets.” LooksStreetsNew YorkPopulationAmazedDensityTaiwan Author:Richard Meier
“One of the real challenges, since we're working in so many places - Mexico, Japan, Brazil - is understanding variations, both in terms of culture and context.” RealCultureUnderstandingTermChallengesJapanMexicoVariationBrazil Author:Richard Meier
“It's important to understand differences in scale and environment.” ImportantDifferencesEnvironmentScales Author:Richard Meier
“Obviously the way people watch TV has changed so much, too, that it's not necessarily about the ratings anymore. There's a different kind of time lapse; you put it out there and people absorb it at their speed, not just on Monday night at eight.” PeopleWayKindDifferentNightWatchesChangedTvsEightSpeedDifferent KindsMondayRatingLapsesMonday NightTime Lapse Author:Alia Shawkat
“The world has changed a great deal from when I began 50 years ago. I was very fortunate. There were a lot of opportunities that perhaps don't exist today.” WorldYearsTodayOpportunityDealsChangedYears AgoFortunate Author:Richard Meier
“I have been acting for almost 20 years now. At first it changed in my focus and how much I wanted to act. When I was younger, it was so much fun, and I really wanted it, but it was not competitive. Then I became a teenager and it became kind of competitive and not as much fun. I pulled back and I got lazy about it, where I was like, "Yeah, I guess, I'll do small parts in cool movies," but I wasn't really trying to say anything.” TryingYearsFirstsKindHas BeensWantedFunActingFocusChangedYeahTeenagerLazySay AnythingSmall PartsCool Movie Author:Alia Shawkat
“The work needs to have a certain longevity. It lasts longer than we do.” NeedsLastsCertainLongevity Author:Richard Meier
“I want to do film and TV. I want to make good stories. I want to write; I want to be more involved.” WantWritingStoriesFilmTvsInvolvedGood Story Author:Alia Shawkat