Michael Patrick King Quotes

I love watching reruns of 'Sex And The City.'

I love 'Sex and the City;' I think I've seen every episode.

I try to tell the best story, and the story that has some heart and some genuine terror and some social commentary and some comedy and some romance and some sex and some violence.

I think I am a little jealous of women who have great girlfriends as adults.

I grew up in a house full of women: my mother, grandmother, three sisters, and two female cats. And I still have the buzz of their conversations in my head. As an adult, I have more female friends than male ones: I just love the way that women talk.

I think it's very rare that you see girl friendships on television. It's always cattiness and all that drama.

It's quite difficult to write about female friendship without it seeming to be a very niche subject. It's a difficult balance.

I always love being in the company of women. It's all about good conversation and great wine.

It is mind-boggling to me that there are so few movies about female friendship, considering women make up half the movie-going population.

Ask me trivia on 'Sex and the City,' and I will know it. I rewatch it every year. Samantha? Charlotte? Those are my girls.

I really enjoy writing about female friendship. It's an endlessly interesting dynamic for me.

It's very hard to fake. When you see Maya Rudolph and Kristen Wiig in 'Bridesmaids,' you can tell they really love each other.

I loved 'Sex in the City' - my God, I watched every one.

It's become my lifetime passion as a writer to try to show female friendships in the way that I see them, which is as emotional and connected and deep.

I really, really wanted to write about just female relationships with other females and things.

Clothes are like a good meal, a good movie, great pieces of music.

I love Kristin Wigg. I love Amy Poelher.

I say, 'I write romance, women's fiction, chick lit.' I think it all fits very comfortably under the same umbrella. Basically, I write books for women - books about relationships: books that make you laugh and sometimes make you cry a little.

'Something Borrowed' is looking like a romantic comedy, but it's a comedy. It shines as a comedy; it's definitely not just about the romance. It's an honest depiction of the struggle between the characters. The comedy aspect will make it shine.

I think films about men are often about characters who don't want to express their feelings. You're supposed to kind of admire them for not expressing their feelings. And I feel that's a bit dull. Women's stories often have stronger emotional content, which I enjoy doing. What I really love doing is mixing that with humor.

If one could be friendly with women, what a pleasure - the relationship so secret and private compared with relations with men. Why not write about it truthfully?

When you have girlfriends, and you get into it, and you share your flaws, and you're like, 'Oh my God. I almost had my period all over that chair,' or whatever. That's how we connect, right?

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.

I always pined for the guys who didn't know I existed. Looking back now, the friendships are what mattered. My best friend is still a girl I met in junior high.

I get bored watching action movies.