I've always been really interested in how people's identities are shaped by where they come from and how they want to get away from where they come from. Jill Soloway haveidentityinterest Change image and share on social
After 'Nikki' and 'Steve Harvey,' I had written on a show called 'The Oblongs,' which was pretty well respected and had a lot of 'Simpsons' writers on it. So I was a TV writer with an interesting voice at that moment. Jill Soloway callharveyinterest share on social
When I went to Sundance for 'Afternoon Delight,' I came back feeling like I wanted to take my experience that I learned from directing and bring that into a series. Jill Soloway afternoonbackbring Change image and share on social
I've been writing about misogyny for 20 years and trying to understand what femininity means for my entire career. Jill Soloway careerentirefemininity Change image and share on social
I noticed that people were craving a way of reinterpreting tradition and of being Jewish without joining a synagogue. Jill Soloway cravejewishjoin Change image and share on social
I always love the soapy conflicts between somebody's family of origin and their new family - 'Do I have Thanksgiving at my husband's parents' house, or at my parents' house?' Jill Soloway conflictfamilyhouse Change image and share on social
I was the kind of Jew who'd be in a bar, somebody would say it's Yom Kippur, and I'd go, 'Really?' Jill Soloway barjewkind Change image and share on social
I always wanted to find my voice and claim my tone, but I was doing it through the steps of being a TV writer. I had the executive producer title. I was running the room. Jill Soloway claimexecutivefind Change image and share on social
For me to be able to punch above my weight creatively, to actually take a stand for what I was doing, I had to take on everything. I had to be the person who says, 'I wrote it. I directed it.' Jill Soloway creativelydirectperson Change image and share on social
There's something about the kind of unconditional wild joy of creating that you have with your siblings that I am always trying to get back to. Jill Soloway backcreatejoy Change image and share on social