I think shows that are completely dramatic are a lie. People use humor to cope. That is how we deal with things. In the darkest situations, there's humor. And if you don't show that, you're not being true to real life. Jenji Kohan completelycopedark share on social
I don't set out to write female lead shows, necessarily. I like deeply flawed characters. When they come to me, or when I'm introduced to them, I follow the stories and the people, rather than setting out to do a female lead thing. Jenji Kohan characterdeeplyfemale share on social
What offends me more than something sexist is something poorly written or unfunny or cliched. Jenji Kohan clichoffendpoorly Change image and share on social
I'm a huge Ira Glass fan; I'm a huge fan of radio in general. Jenji Kohan fangeneralglass Change image and share on social
My first job is to entertain, but if, while you're enjoying, you start to question something you never thought about before or empathize with, relate to, love someone you only thought of as 'other' once upon a time - how awesome is that. Jenji Kohan awesomeempathizeenjoy share on social
By nature, I sit alone in a room and type... My goal was never celebrity. Jenji Kohan celebritygoalnature Change image and share on social