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Quotes by Greta Gerwig
Greta Gerwig, born on August 4, 1983, in Sacramento, California, is a multifaceted talent known for her work as an actress, writer, and director. Rising to prominence through her roles in independent films, Gerwig co-directed and starred in the critically acclaimed "Lady Bird" (2017) and "Little Women" (2019), showcasing her unique storytelling prowess. Her distinctive voice and fresh perspective have reshaped modern cinema, earning her accolades and establishing her as a leading figure in Hollywood, inspiring a new generation of filmmakers.
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"I'm always interested in relationships between women. I'm always interested in how women relate to each other, whether it's a family relationship or it's a friend relationship. That's such uncharted territory in cinema."
Greta Gerwig"There are a lot of love stories in 'Maggie's Plan,' but the deepest, truly romantic one is between Maggie and her daughter."
Greta Gerwig"I'm really interested in trying to tell stories about women that don't involve romantic components. That's so much a part of the way we feel about female characters and their needs that it feels like it's built in - but I'd like to find a way that it's not. There are so many more stories than that."
Greta Gerwig
"I'm, like, the only actor in New York who's never, ever been on any 'Law & Order.' And I've auditioned for so many. The sad thing is I love 'Law & Order.' I'm really obsessed with it. And they always said to me, 'You seem like you're making fun of the material.'"
Greta Gerwig
"I wouldn't call myself 'into the DJ scene.' I have friends who are DJs, like James Murphy. I was really into the DJ scene at his wedding. But generally, I'm not at the clubs. I've never been to a rave."
Greta Gerwig
"I thought movies were handed down by God. I knew that theater was made by people because I saw the people in front of me, but movies seemed like they were delivered, wholly made, from Zeus's head or something."
Greta Gerwig"I just don't feel like I've seen very many movies about 17-year-old girls where the question is not, 'Will she find the right guy' or 'Will he find her?' The question should be, 'Is she going to occupy her personhood?' Because I think we're very unused to seeing female characters, particularly young female characters, as people."
Greta Gerwig"There's a grace period where being a mess is charming and interesting, and then I think when you hit around 27, it stops being charming and interesting, and it starts being kind of pathological, and you have to find a new way of life. Otherwise, you're going to be in a place where the rest of your peers have been moving on, and you're stuck."
Greta Gerwig