Unrelatable Characters Quotes

About half the scripts sent to me feature characters I just can't identify with, particularly one-dimensional businessmen or, if it's a comedy, some absurd 10-year-old Japanese stereotype, some role related to IT or business... There's no point in getting mad about it; it's just the way things are.

I'm not necessarily interested in telling the story of people who are super likable.

A lot of modern comedies are difficult to watch too, because they're so ironic and so detached and so quote-unquote clever. They kind of keep you at arm's length. They can be really funny, but they're not really nourishing.

Boring heroines are, in my opinion, the most common romance mistake. We loathe hanging out with women who define themselves purely through their relationships... why would we want to read about them?

All those pseudo-Hollywood movies set nowhere, with everybody good looking and having great physique - that's not working any more.

One of my problems with a lot of things I watch is that everybody's too pretty, and it takes me out of the film because I'm thinking that all these people look like I've seen them in a cafe in Los Angeles.

I would not want to be a part sass-bahu sagas. These are not realistic, and it gets tough for me to relate to my role.

Many reality shows have failed because everyone's acting.