Writers who sit down and write might judge what they’re putting down, but I always just try to barf it out. I’m writing crap, but I’ll put it down. Kay Cannon Read Quote
It’s interesting: when you’re kind of ‘known’ for being a writer, people don’t think you’ve done anything else. Kay Cannon Read Quote
I started writing for myself because I know how to write for myself. I know how to show what I can do. Kay Cannon Read Quote
When I finished grad school, I moved to Chicago proper, and I was at all the different improv schools, taking classes or interning. Kay Cannon Read Quote
I was crazy poor, but I was learning and putting myself out there and getting hired to do whatever gig I could and auditioning. Kay Cannon Read Quote
Bridesmaids,’ I think, opened up a door to allow women to show a bunch of different women in different ways of being funny. It was kind of like an arrival moment. Kay Cannon Read Quote
There’s still only maybe three female writers or two female writers to 10 guys in any kind of writer’s room. Kay Cannon Read Quote
I was the runt of the family, the shortest and the smallest, so I think they perceived me as the one who was like, ‘Look at me!’ – just trying to get their attention and being a goofball. Kay Cannon Read Quote