Naomi Grossman quotes

  • Mom flipped through the magazines like the pages needed to be slapped.

  • I come from the place where I am thinking 'I have put my blood on the pages.'

  • This morning I looked at the books on my shelves and thought that they have no knowledge of my existence. They come to life because I open them and turn their pages, and yet they don't know that I am their reader.

  • Of course, I'm not allowed to talk about the script, but I can say it is a really good story.

  • I've always felt that I'm in a spontaneous business and if you script something, if you plan something, it will sound that way.

  • There is no such thing as a good script, onlya good film, and I'm conscious that my scripts often read better than they play.

  • I wouldn't say I'm a very controlling person. For instance, when I talk to the actors, I don't tell them exactly what I want because I want them to surprise me. I even encourage them to change some of the verses of the script if they need to.

  • Whether I'm interested [in something] or not, step one is read the script and figure out if a character is someone I'd want to explore or not.

  • When I started out, nobody gave me scripts, so I had to write.

  • What is your greatest ambition in life?' 'To become immortal... and then die.