Sometimes somebody has an amazing house party and you meet great people and you dance - I've had incredible experiences. But they have been so much fewer than the awful experiences where you're just standing around like, "Why did I… — Desiree Akhavan Copy Share Image
I have really strong feelings about sex scenes in movies. I care a lot about sexuality and how it's depicted in mainstream media, period,… — Desiree Akhavan Copy Share Image
It's hard to see potential in a rough cut - especially with comedy, which is hit or miss. This is where my lack of… — Desiree Akhavan Copy Share Image
Sometimes somebody has an amazing house party and you meet great people and you dance - I've had incredible experiences. But they have been… — Desiree Akhavan Copy Share Image
I don't believe in being lazy, but I do think that this "big kid" thing may just be misinterpreting people who are taking advantage… — Desiree Akhavan Copy Share Image
I'm a director and a writer, and I'm used to having my way. I'm not used to being a vessel for other people. — Desiree Akhavan Copy Share Image
Perhaps one day I will be fortunate enough to be upset over how I misunderstood I am. A girl can dream. — Desiree Akhavan Copy Share Image
Creatively, editing was the most painful part of the process for me. — Desiree Akhavan Copy Share Image
