Noah Baumbach Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)

“Dance is a profession with an expiration date for many people.”

“'Frances Ha' is the closest final product to what I had in my head of any movie I've made. I'm not entirely even sure why that is.”

“How you start the movie is critical. And how often you feel that there's no reason for how it's starting.”

“I always viewed life as material for a movie.”

“I didn't train in directing; I talk to actors the way I talk to anybody.”

“I do like having books on my shelves. I do value that life.”

“I find a lot of writing happens when you're not actually at the computer. So I carry a notebook.”

“I read all the time. Sometimes I get asked if I've thought about writing a novel.”

“I don't know any writer of fiction who enjoys trying to point out or dissect whatever they produced with strangers and let them go through it and pick apart what's real and what isn't.”

“Being funny, in some ways, is about being connected to psychology.”