You can be moved by an animated film and not by a live action film. There could be great inspiration in and humanity in that animated story.

My mother enjoyed few things more than investing in the underdogs and showing them that they were special and could achieve their dreams.

In these times of stress, snark, division and despair, I still suspect that two of the most important features we possess are imagination and a capacity for goodness. Those are qualities for which we will be remembered most fondly.

I think if you get your fifth script made, that's the fast track. But there's no guarantee any of them will get made.

There are few films where you have women really driving the plot.

It may take hundreds of pages before you begin to get a handle on the craft of writing, and your first scripts may not work. The next five to twenty may not either. However, the ones that do work owe everything to the ones that didn't.

Women have a greater verbal capacity.