I find playwriting to be incredibly difficult compared to screenwriting. Part of it is that I grew up watching movies and not… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I think from my earliest childhood, I liked to tell stories, put on plays and write things. It's funny to think of… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I took a writing class in college, liked it, and my first year out of school I couldn't get a job, so… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I read a lot of plays as a kid, but I didn't see that many plays, so I feel better-versed in film… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
Half the fun is getting to play dress-up and imagine what it's like to be this other person. If you're not excited… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
When my first play was produced, I had this sudden feeling that I feel powerful. Like, the next time I go into… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
So often you're asked to play impossibly perfect version of yourself on screen that it's nice to get to bring in those… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
My schedule is completely different doing a play than it is doing a movie, and I actually think it's a much harder… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I can work a lot faster when I'm writing a screenplay than when I'm writing a play because, if I'm having a… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
Maybe this is a way of gaslighting myself, but I think of it this way: In certain circles, my grandpa was considered to be… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
There aren't a lot of movies being made about women, period. Most of the time, the roles that are available are the sidekick, the… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
Every role requires its own set of tools, and I think, because of that, it is very hard to ever feel totally prepared or… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I love bad movies, whereas going to the theater for me is a painful experience. I think it's really hard to sit and watch… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I think the written word is my first love. I was just a very imagination - centered child and a big part of that… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I think, a lot of times, directors assume that whatever they get from you the first time, whether it be at an audition or… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I think from my earliest childhood, I liked to tell stories, put on plays and write things. It's funny to think of it as… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
When I would get close on a part but wouldn't get it, I would be like, "They made a mistake," which is not how… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
If I ever feel that acting is just soul-sucking and I don't want to do it anymore, I could stop. — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I'm definitely feeling whatever's going on pretty hard. It's like playing Barbies. You're holding the Barbies, but all of the action is happening inside… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
