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Diablo Cody
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: June 14
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I always say when you write a book, you're a 'one-man band.' Whereas, when you finish a screenplay, it's just a sketch.
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I wrote a screenplay for a 'Sweet Valley High' adaptation, and it's really amazing to me how many women who are my age have responded to the idea and are excited about the movie.
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When I do encounter young women or aspiring filmmakers who tell me that I've inspired them or that my work means something to them, that's amazing. That's really exciting!
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I want Maggie Gyllenhaal. I don't know why. I don't think she necessarily looks like me or acts like me, I just think she's a cool actress and she could play me, so there you go.
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I've been so lucky - I worked with Jason Reitman twice, who has always been a really strong advocate for my voice, and has always really respected the scripts that I've brought him and is just the coolest.
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He wasn’t a carrier of commitment-phobia or other notable boy diseases and he used expensive moisturizer. That’s about all it takes to bang my gong.
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For me, writing essays, prose and fiction is a great way to be self-indulgent.
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I usually try not to think about actors while writing, because the odds of those stars aligning and you getting those specific people are so rare.
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It's actually much harder to develop a TV show than I had anticipated.
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To enjoy being famous, you need to have a screw loose.
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He is the cheese to my macaroni.
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I grew up in the Midwest you don't know any screenwriters. It didn't seem like a realistic career possibility.
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I feel like I'm part of a generation of people who are stuck in the past and are really self-absorbed. I mean, we're actually taking pictures of ourselves and posting them on Facebook, and keeping in touch with people that should have been out of our lives 15 years ago.
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I've been meaning to write about the Rolling Stones, but I am the furthest thing from a hipster rock journalist.
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I really just love to open a blank document and spew, whereas with a screenplay I have to be more judicious.
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Tabloid photos capture people at their most self-conscious and disoriented in real life, Paris Hilton is like an elegant paper crane.
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I have a lot of screenwriter friends and many of them have had an experience where they aren't even welcome on set during production.
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I have never been an ambitious person, and my participation in this industry is a fluke, but only male writers can afford to be coy and self-deprecating.
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I think when you take people who are damaged and you give them money and freedom, it can be a toxic cocktail.
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Hollywood is a perpetual summerland, a temperate, godless yaw where the very word 'season' has been co-opted by television executives. There are few harbingers of winter here.
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