Katie Aselton Quotes

'Not Another Happy Ending' is a romantic comedy starring Karen Gillan and Stanley Weber. It is about these two characters and their relationships.

In the end, I do think it's insulting to men and women to insist that they fit a certain profile. I never understood that.

Usually comedy is only available to us ladies in the romantic comedy. That's why I hate romantic comedies.

I knew after 'Sarah Marshall' that my favorite genre is romantic comedy. Nothing is more satisfying than a great romantic comedy.

If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.

One of the pitfalls of a romantic comedy is that you know how it's going to end.

You can tell a lot about a man from his hands. If they don't have any scars or calluses on them, you might as well assume they cry at romantic comedy films, too.

I get a stack of scripts, like, once a month, and most of the time, you find these placeholder girls that are there to provide a bounce for the male character. So we know he's funny because she's serious and she's mad at him. We know he's strong because she needs saving. So really, her job is to validate this personality trait of our hero or male.

What bothered me was playing one-dimensional parts in films which were really about, 'Boy Meets Girl,' 'Will Boy Get Girl?'

When you're a six-foot-four, two-hundred-and-fifty-pound dude, you're not the romantic lead.

In the theatre, a hero is one who believes that all women are ladies, a villain one who believes that all ladies are women.

Boy Meets Girl, So What?

I think men spend so much time passing for being men. There's a sense among many writers of color that the most invisible figure that was sitting between all of us was the nerd. But it was the thing we weren't saying, that people were afraid to say, like, "Yo, what we do is nerdy by definition."

When men do the dishes, it's called helping. When women do the dishes, it is called life.

I have always felt one of the things dance should do - its business being so clearly physical - is challenge the culture's gender stereotypes.

The argument between wives and whores is an old one; each one thinking that whatever she is, at least she is not the other.

The stunning part was that one time Neil McElroy the Secretary of Defense who was the father of one of our classmates spoke and basically at commencement, he told us all that our job after graduation was to get married and have interesting sons...and we all found that hard to believe.

I've once gotten in trouble with certain gay activists because I'm not gay enough! I am a morose homosexual. I'm melancholy. Gay is the last adjective I would use to describe myself. The idea of being gay, like a little sparkler, never occurs to me. So if you ask me if I'm gay, I say no.

When a man says he likes a woman in a skirt, I tell him to try one.

Act like a lady think like a man

He had a moment of clarity about how life should be lived: not as a child or as a woman. They were the two worst things to be.

If you're a man and you've ever been antique shopping during a big football game, you're either gay or married.

Women, then, are only children of a larger growth

I didn't want to be a boy, ever, but I was outraged that his height and intelligence were graces for him and gaucheries for me.

A man always imagines a woman to be ready for anybody who asks her.