Put your blog out into the world and hope that your talent will speak for itself. Diablo Cody bloghopeput Change image and share on social
I grew up in the Midwest; you don't know any screenwriters. It didn't seem like a realistic career possibility. Diablo Cody careergrowmidwest Change image and share on social
I don't know why, but I've always been a sucker for roller coasters in movies. Diablo Cody coasterhavemovie Change image and share on social
I actually have two children now, and sometimes I wonder if that's it. Because they do make writing and directing more complicated and more difficult, especially now that they're very young. Diablo Cody childcomplicatedifficult Change image and share on social
There's something about a roller coaster that triggers strong feelings, maybe because most of us associate them with childhood. They're inherently cinematic; the very shape of a coaster, all hills and valleys and sickening helices, evokes a human emotional response. Diablo Cody associatechildhoodcinematic share on social
As a kid, I spent every summer bent over a stack of books, obsessively writing detailed reports on each one. Diablo Cody bendbookdetail Change image and share on social
I've always been a writer, I've always been a storyteller, but I never thought about screenwriting. Diablo Cody havescreenwritstoryteller Change image and share on social
People have always wanted to be recognized, and that's human nature. But people used to want to be recognized for their accomplishments, and now they simply want to be visible. Diablo Cody accomplishmenthumannature Change image and share on social
One nice thing about being a woman in Hollywood is that the women tend to be very close-knit. All of us writers and directors know each other and cling to each other for safety and support, and it's really a completely different vibe than the men experience out here, where they're all trying to murder each other. Diablo Cody clingclosecompletely share on social
I have never been an ambitious person, and my participation in this industry is a fluke, but only male writers can afford to be coy and self-deprecating. Diablo Cody affordambitiouscoy Change image and share on social