Being Quote by Camille Perri

I wanted to write a book about two women falling in love that wasn't hinged on tragedy or that involved some horrible identity-based misfortune.…

— Camille Perri

If you ask any adult woman in this country to name an iconic romantic comedy, I bet the answer you'll hear more often than…

— Camille Perri

I loved those movies from the eighties, movies like 'Working Girl,' 'Nine to Five,' 'Outrageous Fortune,' 'The Heat,' 'Bridesmaids,' 'Pitch Perfect,' and others.

— Camille Perri

I can't tell you how much debt I took on to attend New York University because, at the time, I didn't care to notice.…

— Camille Perri

'When Katie Met Cassidy' is a romantic comedy about two very different women who find themselves uncontrollably drawn to one another. Issues of gender…

— Camille Perri

When I read Alison Bechdel's 'Fun Home,' it was the first time I saw drawings that looked like me.

— Camille Perri

When I was coming to terms with my sexuality, I often felt like I needed to seek out sanctuary outside of my house, and…

— Camille Perri

One of my favorite things is to first read a novel and then see the movie. I enjoy picturing the characters and then later,…

— Camille Perri

When I wrote 'The Assistants,' I knew very much that I wanted to write about income inequality and student loan debt and the gender…

— Camille Perri

I'm not sure if it's easier to address tough themes through humor, but I do think it's more fun and makes such themes easier…

— Camille Perri

The queer community deserves a happy ending just as much as anybody else.

— Camille Perri

My advice to anyone with writerly ambitions and a demanding day job is to set aside a little piece of time, even an hour…

— Camille Perri