Day Quote by Marielle Heller

I think there used to be more respect toward young people in movies. John Hughes really respects his characters and they're given their emotional…

— Marielle Heller

I remember my grandmother's husband dying. But I think I was older. I think I was 7 or 8 when he died. But I…

— Marielle Heller

My normal way of filming something is, like, one camera, very well planned out, knowing exactly how we're going to get each shot.

— Marielle Heller

I like working in TV, but my real love is making movies.

— Marielle Heller

You live in an apartment in New York, and you think all the time about like, 'I don't even know who's living above me.'…

— Marielle Heller

I spent most of my 20s working as an actor. I started writing and directing because I was frustrated with the types of roles…

— Marielle Heller

I'm getting more and more used to the fact that being a director and being a woman are two things that everyone wants to…

— Marielle Heller

I don't really believe that all theater needs to be filmed - for some things, the special part of live theater is that it…

— Marielle Heller

I do think there's probably a little more opportunity to direct in television, because there are just so many TV shows. In movies, it…

— Marielle Heller

One of the boring tricks about capturing Broadway onscreen, actually, is just about all the different unions.

— Marielle Heller

Why do so many women drop out of the workforce at this age, in our late 30s, early 40s? Well, often it's because we're…

— Marielle Heller

I just have no interest in making a biopic. No offence to biopics, it's just not where my mind goes.

— Marielle Heller