Getting bad reviews or doing something that's not great is also really good for you as an actor. It also makes me… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
I get nerdy and nervous around not only great actors, but great directors and DPs I love. — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
Acting was always the first love, but a lot of people want to be actors, and my goal was, 'Come hell or… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
I'd applied to graduate school for playwriting, and I got rejected by every school. I felt that theatre was closed but that,… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
When I graduated from college, I thought that I would probably never be an actor because it seemed like everyone was big… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to be involved with theater or film in any way I could, either as a writer or director… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
Getting bad reviews or doing something thats not great is also really good for you as an actor. It also makes me… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
I think in theater the playwright is king. Those words are unchangeable. They are the reason that everything else flows from. — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
There's nothing more thrilling than watching great actors say things that you wrote and bring them to life. — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
Books and theater were the way I understood the world and also the way I organized my sense of morality, of how… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm an actor that likes to have lots of points of connection. — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
I thought movies were handed down by God. I knew that theater was made by people because I saw the people in… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
As a writer, I think I'm mainly interested in contemporary themes, so when I create my own stuff, it's inherently that. But… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
I didn't know the city at all, but I was so happy to be in New York I cried. I was so excited. — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
I think I've always wanted to direct, but I didn't go to film school. I was lucky enough to work in movies, and I… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
I always have a soft spot in my heart for New York designers and independent designers, people who are doing the fashion equivalent of… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
I don't really decide what the core of the story is before I write. I write to figure out what the story is. And… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
Sacramento is where I grew up, so I felt like it had not been given its proper due in cinema. — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
Something people say about acting is that acting is listening. But I think that writing is listening, too. That you really have to listen… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
As a kid, I was a big reader. Books and theater were the way I understood the world, and also the way I organized… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
Movies are now more often watched on the small screen anyway. But at least for me, what got lost in that is the difference… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
'A People's History of the United States' was actually a very big book for me. I read it in high school, and I felt… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image