With ‘Greenberg,’ I wanted to make a movie about Los Angeles… my great love for it and also the way that I felt not at home and alienated there. Noah Baumbach Read Quote
Manhattan is so tailored. It’s driven by appealing to the very wealthy and tourists. Noah Baumbach Read Quote
There was a telemarketing job one summer in high school that I was rejected for. I still walk by the building that I actually had the interview in. It’s still in New York, and I always think about that job and why I didn’t get it. Noah Baumbach Read Quote
My dad was a great movie companion. He wouldn’t diminish ‘The Jerk.’ If I liked it, he liked it. He could see it through my eyes. Noah Baumbach Read Quote
You can be aware that something is idiosyncratic, and give it to a character, but keep doing it. Noah Baumbach Read Quote
It’s always really special to be at the New York Film Festival, and always a real privilege. Noah Baumbach Read Quote
I used to get up and write every day, even if I wasn’t working on a specific thing. Now, when I have a thing I’m in the middle of, I do that, but when I’m not, time can go by when I’m not writing at all. Noah Baumbach Read Quote
I find a lot of writing happens when you’re not actually at the computer. So I carry a notebook. Noah Baumbach Read Quote