” I think as an actress, I prefer having a character on the page. It allows you to be more invested in actually creating a whole person. It’s easier when you’re not trying to come up with your next line on the spot. “
” I live in New York, and I love New York as well, but I think Los Angeles is a place where if you have the right person with you, there are all these little worlds that you would never guess by just looking at the exterior of what the city is. “
” The economy is rough. I think that affects everyone from big filmmakers to tiny filmmakers. “
” I think being attracted to mistakes is one of the things that film can capture in a way that theater can’t. Film can capture a moment of spontaneous life that will never be captured again. “
” Something people say about acting is that acting is listening. But I think that writing is listening, too. That you really have to listen to what are they saying and what they’re communicating to you. And so, a lot of it is just getting stuff down. “
” I don’t really decide what the core of the story is before I write. I write to figure out what the story is. And I think the characters end up talking to you and telling you what they want to be doing and what is important to them. So in some ways, your job is to listen as much as it is to write. “
” I think structure is so deep in us. We put it in stories we tell our friends or in emails we write. We want it. It’s how we create meaning. “
” I’m all for the banalities of life and humiliation and everyday tragedies, but I also think people have big moments, and they have bigness in them. “
All 8 Greta Gerwig Quotes about Think in picture
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