I love to start characters in a place where you think you know them. We can make all kinds of assumptions about them and think they have no redeeming qualities, but like everyone, they’re complex. Callie Khouri Read Quote
One of the reasons I wanted to do a show about Nashville in Nashville was because when I lived here, the hardest thing to go out and hear was country music. Country was taking place inside the studio and it was an export. Callie Khouri Read Quote
When people know I wrote ‘Thelma and Louise,’ they don’t want to mess with me. Callie Khouri Read Quote
Whenever I’ve seen shows or films set here, they just don’t feel like the real Nashville to me. Callie Khouri Read Quote
I think this happens to a lot of people, men and women, where you reach a point in your life and all of a sudden realize that things have changed. You suddenly realize that people are coming up behind you, that maybe somebody might want to replace you for less money. Callie Khouri Read Quote
Nashville is the place where I first realized how impossible it is to look at someone and know what is inside them, what special something they possess. Callie Khouri Read Quote