38 Quotes by Lisa Cholodenko

I think I'm interested in these kinds of character dramas, psychological dramas, domestic dramas, whatever you want to call them - comedy dramas.

I've done episodic television and some other things that have been written by other people.

If you write something that's personal, there's going to be elements of yourself in it.

In May 2006, I had our son, Calder. I spent the next couple of years learning how to be a mom.

Making the choice to cast someone in a lead role is a big one. You don't want to squander your opportunity.

Not only does Annette Bening have a really lovely, deep voice, but she's also a great articulator. I think I'm more of a mumbler.

There's a lot of technology out there to help people have children in different ways, and later in life, for better or worse.

This whole Oscar thing is so political. It's about how much a film grosses, and who's in it, and how well it has been promoted.

Wendy and I both wanted kids, but since we were pushing 40, the clock was ticking.