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> [I begged her to write a song and she said yes. I am a huge Regina Spektor fan. I think she's a genius and just a lovely soul, and I wanted her voice on it. And she agreed, which is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenji-kohan/i-begged-her-to-write-a-song-and-she-said-yes-i-am-a-huge-regina/)

[Jenji Kohan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenji-kohan/)

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## More by Jenji Kohan

> [But, how many times can you get exactly what you want, when you want it? Not very often. So, why not have it with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenji-kohan/but-how-many-times-can-you-get-exactly-what-you-want-when-you-want-it/)

[Jenji Kohan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenji-kohan/)

> [As long as there are still interesting stories and still interesting people that we want to meet, I can keep it going. But, we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenji-kohan/as-long-as-there-are-still-interesting-stories-and-still-interesting/)

[Jenji Kohan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenji-kohan/)

> [First of all, I find everything funny, which is upsetting to my children sometimes, and to people in my life, in general.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenji-kohan/first-of-all-i-find-everything-funny-which-is-upsetting-to-my/)

[Jenji Kohan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenji-kohan/)

> [I'm always looking for a nexus, where you can put all these diverse people together, see how they respond to one another, see what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenji-kohan/i-m-always-looking-for-a-nexus-where-you-can-put-all-these-diverse/)

[Jenji Kohan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenji-kohan/)

> [There's more to us than the moment we made a bad decision.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenji-kohan/there-s-more-to-us-than-the-moment-we-made-a-bad-decision/)

[Jenji Kohan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenji-kohan/)

> [I'm always looking for those places where you can slam really disparate people up against one another, and they have to deal with each…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenji-kohan/i-m-always-looking-for-those-places-where-you-can-slam-really/)

[Jenji Kohan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenji-kohan/)

> [But if I had my way, there would be so much more, in everything. It's so vital and integral in life, and it should…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenji-kohan/but-if-i-had-my-way-there-would-be-so-much-more-in-everything-it-s-so/)

[Jenji Kohan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenji-kohan/)

> [But, I like the challenge of, "How can we stretch this out? Where can we go with it?" It's an open road, especially at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenji-kohan/but-i-like-the-challenge-of-how-can-we-stretch-this-out-where-can-we/)

[Jenji Kohan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenji-kohan/)

> [The oppression of it, the sense of helplessness, and really being part of a system and a bureaucracy that is arbitrary. I never thought…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenji-kohan/the-oppression-of-it-the-sense-of-helplessness-and-really-being-part/)

[Jenji Kohan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenji-kohan/)

> [I begged her to write a song and she said yes. I am a huge Regina Spektor fan. I think she's a genius and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenji-kohan/i-begged-her-to-write-a-song-and-she-said-yes-i-am-a-huge-regina/)

[Jenji Kohan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenji-kohan/)

> [We did tons of research. We went to visit a prison. We had speakers. We have read tons of supplementary material, books and articles.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenji-kohan/we-did-tons-of-research-we-went-to-visit-a-prison-we-had-speakers-we/)

[Jenji Kohan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenji-kohan/)

> [I think a good story, well told is a good story, well told, whether you're watching the episodes all in a row or not.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenji-kohan/i-think-a-good-story-well-told-is-a-good-story-well-told-whether-you/)

[Jenji Kohan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenji-kohan/)

> [We're also talking a lot in the room about planting seeds that can grow over the course of the season, knowing that people might…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenji-kohan/we-re-also-talking-a-lot-in-the-room-about-planting-seeds-that-can/)

[Jenji Kohan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenji-kohan/)

> [You spend so much of your life crafting this stuff that you want to laugh in the room. I don't want to sit there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenji-kohan/you-spend-so-much-of-your-life-crafting-this-stuff-that-you-want-to/)

[Jenji Kohan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenji-kohan/)

> [To be able to be there first, I love the pioneer thing. It's exciting to me. And they pay full rate, they're really nice,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenji-kohan/to-be-able-to-be-there-first-i-love-the-pioneer-thing-it-s-exciting/)

[Jenji Kohan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenji-kohan/)

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