Los Angeles is often described as the nadir of vapidity, a smog-choked space cradle.

You definitely meet a lot of extremely powerful, successful, wealthy people in Hollywood who are extremely miserable.

Everybody knows that I'm not a snob when it comes to pop culture, obviously. I love reality shows.

I had written the script for Juno and apparently Steven Spielberg had read it. I can't just call him Steven, that's weird... Mr. Spielberg had read it and he liked it. He asked me if I would write this television show for him and I said, 'Yeah!'

I've never even seen a great set fight or a great set meltdown. I seem to always be on these incredibly relaxed sets.

If being an attractive woman got you attention for directing, then the entire best director category would be comprised of models. To me, that is just the most ludicrous connection that you could make.

Juno MacGuff: Wise move. I know this girl who had a huge crazy freakout because she took too many behavioral meds at once. She took off all her clothes and jumped into the fountain at Ridgedale Mall and she was like, "Blaaaaah! I'm a kraken from the sea!" Su-Chin: That was you.