Top 39 Quotes by Zoe Kazan

Well, I have a sister that I'm very close with, and that relationship is probably the most intense relationship of my life to date, probably of my life, period.

In New York you can just walk out and be among people. You're on the subway among people, you go to cafes, you can talk to people.

I read a lot of plays as a kid, but I didn't see that many plays, so I feel better-versed in film history and film structure. I just think it's easier to think in pictures.

I'm used to very low-budget situations. In 'The Exploding Girl,' we were literally changing in Starbucks because we didn't have trailers.

I never wanted to be a playwright.

Writing-wise, I like to have a lot of things on the burners at once, because when I hit a wall, I like to move on to the thing I haven't hit a wall on.

And when I get bored, it's like the worst parts of me come out. I really veer to self-destructive tendencies quickly.

Anytime that I've felt uninspired, I don't force myself to sit down and write. I only do it when I feel the impulse.

Sometimes I feel that the people I'm writing are more real to me than the people around me. When you take that imaginative leap, you're living so much in that world.

If I ever feel that acting is just soul-sucking and I don't want to do it anymore, I could stop.