Whether you're writing television or movies, at some point you're going to encounter a male executive or investor who's going to say, 'I don't like that woman. She's unlikable.' And often, it's literally for being a regular human woman as opposed to an attracting human woman. Jill Soloway attractencounterexecutive share on social
I think of myself as a producer. As a producer and as a showrunner, I already understand what it meant to gather people into a room and step back, to create the boundaries of 'everything's okay' to allow TV writers to go to their craziest places. Jill Soloway backboundarycrazy share on social
I think I've always had that struggle my whole life, of feeling a little bit more gender-neutral, feeling more comfortable as a creative person when I'm dressed like a boy, when I'm dressed more masculine. Jill Soloway biteboycomfortable share on social
I really like writing television, and I like the collaborative writers room feeling. It's ten people, and you're together every day laughing your heads off. Jill Soloway collaborativedayfelt Change image and share on social
Most people privilege the technology, almost as if actors are in service to the machine. Jill Soloway actormachinepeople Change image and share on social
Femininity in and of itself - and the feminine - can be not only privileged, but honored or worshipped. Jill Soloway femininefemininityhonore 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
My sister and I are incredibly close, and we created together from childhood through the time we spent in Chicago at the Annoyance Theatre. Jill Soloway annoyancechicagochildhood 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
For me, when I'm not working, the day goes by so fast. I never have enough time - getting a manicure, getting a pedicure, getting my workout in, making sure that I ate healthy. Those things can become treacherous to the mind. Jill Soloway dayeatfast share on social
