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Maggie Carey

Maggie Carey

Maggie Carey is a writer and director, known for The To Do List (2013), Silicon Valley (2014) and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015). She has been married to Bill Hader since 2006. They have three child ...Show More

Maggie Carey
You just write what you know, and I know what it's like to be a teenager in 1993, and I'm a woman, s Show more You just write what you know, and I know what it's like to be a teenager in 1993, and I'm a woman, so I'm definitely going to write from that point of view. Hide
The hardest thing about writing a script is you finish it, but it doesn't mean anything. It's not li Show more The hardest thing about writing a script is you finish it, but it doesn't mean anything. It's not like a novel or short story - a script is meant to be made into a movie. Hide
Call waiting was, for me, that was like the best invention ever, because there was four kids in my f Show more Call waiting was, for me, that was like the best invention ever, because there was four kids in my family, and to get on the phone was impossible. Hide
What I loved about myself as a teenager is that I didn't know any better to be afraid or to be insec Show more What I loved about myself as a teenager is that I didn't know any better to be afraid or to be insecure. Hide
In my household, a Trapper-Keeper was too expensive - we had plain old three-ring notebooks - and I Show more In my household, a Trapper-Keeper was too expensive - we had plain old three-ring notebooks - and I always wanted a Trapper-Keeper. Hide
Let's talk about Connie Britton, who I love. I don't know of a person who doesn't love her, I don't Show more Let's talk about Connie Britton, who I love. I don't know of a person who doesn't love her, I don't know a man or woman who doesn't have a crush on her, she's the most fabulous person in the entire world, and she's such an incredible actress, and so sweet, and I love her. Hide
I have this group of friends that I'll send my scripts to before I send them to a large audience. I have this group of friends that I'll send my scripts to before I send them to a large audience.
The magic of movie-making is that you get to fulfill your own dreams. The magic of movie-making is that you get to fulfill your own dreams.
With comedy, it's really hard to tell if something's working on the page - you really need the actor Show more With comedy, it's really hard to tell if something's working on the page - you really need the actors to bring it alive. The scariest part is if people will laugh or not. Hide
What's great about having an audience is they can let you know what they don't think is funny, and y Show more What's great about having an audience is they can let you know what they don't think is funny, and you can just cut that out and keep trying. Hide
I love how, when you're a teenager, you're really opinionated, you're really right, you can't be wro Show more I love how, when you're a teenager, you're really opinionated, you're really right, you can't be wrong, and you don't know any better. Hide
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