The only way to real mature love is to get past the tropes of what we consider 'romance.' — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Let's put it this way: If a raccoon can carry a movie, then they believe maybe even a woman can. — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I respect television in a way that some people who came out of film might not. — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
We need narrative; it feeds us in a particular way, and deconstructing it completely before you've actually experienced it, I think it… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
As far as I am concerned, the first episode of Buffy was the beginning of my career. It was the first time… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
And by the way it's not about making money, it's about taking money. Destroying the status quo because the status is not… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I never write anything without humor, just because I like humor, but at the same time, it is a way for anything… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Dr. Banner, your work is unparalleled. And I'm a huge fan of the way you lose control and turn into an enormous,… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Redemption is something you have to fight for in a very personal, down-dirty way. Some of our characters lose that, some stray… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I didn't know feminism was actually a thing until I left home and found out the country didn't run the way my… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
It's good to meet you, Dr. Banner. Your work on anti-electron collisions is unparalleled. And I'm a huge fan of the way… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I have abused language. I love it, and I abuse it... I don't write just to be clever. But sometimes I do.… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
That girl will rain destruction down on you and your ship. She is an albatross, Captain. Way I remember it, albatross was… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Everything we do really is just a little marker on the long road to death. And sometimes that’s overwhelmingly depressing to me,… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I don't write just to be clever. But sometimes I do. And if you don't have an understanding of the language, then… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I do listen to music. Movie scores, exclusively, because it's all about mood and nonspecificity. I love the way modern movie scoring… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I do remember what I said. The promise. To protect her. If I'd done that ... even if I didn't make it,… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Inevitably it's going to cause some terrible misogynist backlash, and I assume we'll look forward to eight years of jaw-droppingly sexist statements… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
The way a musical can make us feel is unlike anything else, in song and particularly in dance. I think people fly… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
It was only when I got to college that I realized that the rest of the world didn't run the way my… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I still believe that even though 'The Empire Strikes Back' is better in innumerable ways than 'Star Wars,' 'Star Wars' wins. — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I mean, I knew I wasn't a nice person, but what did I do in my past life to deserve this? I… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I think the Trump thing is particularly egregious, and I think he's as much a product of the GOP lie machine in… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Making 'The Avengers' was very important to me, but it was also extremely arduous. I missed my friends and I missed my… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Writers are completely out of touch with reality. Writers are a crazy person. We create conflict - for a living. We do… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
When it comes to the iconic moments, you sort of have to take all of those things and distill them the same… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I'm the least confident person in so many ways. But I believed that if somebody gave me the chance to tell a… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Everybody who labels themselves a 'nerd' isn't some giant person locked in a cubbyhole who's never seen the opposite sex. Especially with… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I love fantasy. I love horror. I love musicals. Whatever doesn't really happen in life is what I'm interested in. As a… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I designed 'Buffy' to be an icon, to be an emotional experience, to be loved in a way that other shows can't… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I always tend to think just left of center, to remove myself from the world by one step. It is very freeing,… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
When you’re telling a story, you’re trying to connect to people in a particular way … The way in which you guys… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I think [there's] the opportunity for - I almost said President Clinton, and soon I will - but for Hillary Clinton to… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I do remember what I said. The promise. To protect her. If I'd done that ... even if I didn't make it, you wouldn't've… — Joss Whedon Copy Share
Every vampire fiction reinvents vampires to its own needs. You take what you want. — Joss Whedon Copy Share
When you're making a film, you have an obligation to fill the frame with life. — Joss Whedon Copy Share
Everything we do really is just a little marker on the long road to death. And sometimes that’s overwhelmingly depressing to me, and sometimes… — Joss Whedon Copy Share
At the end of the day I have many answers for it. It has to do with my mom, who was an extraordinary woman,… — Joss Whedon Copy Share
“Why aren’t you asking a hundred other guys why they don’t write strong women characters? I believe that what I’m doing should not be… — Joss Whedon Copy Share
People feel removed from sexism. 'I'm not a sexist, but I'm not a feminist.' They think there's this fuzzy middle ground. There's no fuzzy… — Joss Whedon Copy Share
Even in the darkness, every color can be found. And every day of rain brings water flowing to things growing in the ground. — Joss Whedon Copy Share
I never tire of the heroes that I knew growing up. The fun is not that much different from doing a television show: You're… — Joss Whedon Copy Share
“Xander: It could be witches, some evil witches, which is ridiculous cause witched they were persecuted, women power, love the eatrh, and I'll be… — Joss Whedon Copy Share
There's a lot of anger in the Twitter-verse, as I've discovered. But there's a lot of love. — Joss Whedon Copy Share
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