27 Jennifer Konner Quotes for You to Enjoy

Jennifer Konner

American Director

Born: May 16, 1971

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Related authors: David Lynch George Lucas Martin Scorsese Spike Lee Steven Spielberg Tim Burton Woody Allen

To be unkind to anyone. There's no room for that. Not on my watch. Jennifer Konner

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We want to talk to celebrities about the things celebrities don't normally talk about. Like, we'd love to get Kim Kardashian to talk to us about finance. She is a businesswoman, after all. Jennifer Konner

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I don't like to listen to the unthoughtful criticism. When we have thoughtful criticism, I love it. Jennifer Konner

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What I always think about when I think about 'Girls' is Lena being in a scene where she's very vulnerable, possibly directing, acting, and she's probably written the dialogue. It's 2 in the morning. Everyone's tired. Everyone's grumpy. And she has a smile on her face and kindness for everyone who interacts with her. Jennifer Konner

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I always think there's this thing, when you live in New York, like, this unspoken agreement between everyone who lives there, like, 'We're sticking this out. It's the hardest place to live, but it's the best city in the world, so we are all going to do this together.' Jennifer Konner

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One of the reasons 'Boogie Nights' is one of my favorite movies is because it's about people in this gross industry, but they actually treat each other kind of like family. And at the end of the day, they're really kind to each other, and I feel like that is what we have. Jennifer Konner

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We just want to be sure that what we're creating is pushing the ball forward for women and diversity in media. Jennifer Konner

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The thing that's different about 'Girls' and 'Sex and the City' isn't just that we live in Brooklyn; it's that these girls aren't trying to find their major career paths or life partners. They're just literally trying to get through the week and pay the rent. It's a really different time of life. Jennifer Konner

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All of my peers were becoming bajillionaires. There was no one from college left in the temp force. Jennifer Konner

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I was like, 'I don't get out of bed for less than $21 an hour!'... I temped at Chanel and the New York Stock Exchange, and then I'd come home and write. Jennifer Konner

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You know what my job is? I'm Mrs. Garrett from 'Facts of Life.' Jennifer Konner

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I've worked on sets that were unhappy. Jennifer Konner

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I'm always shocked by what people react to. Jennifer Konner

People React Always Shocked

We work the full year round to make 10 or 12 episodes, and 'The Good Wife' makes, like, 26 in that time or something, which I can't believe. I don't know how they do it. Jennifer Konner

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There were no surprises, because when you sell a pilot based on a pitch, no matter how great the script is, it's going to look different and feel different from what someone imagines in their head. There will always be varying degrees of disappointment or confusion. Jennifer Konner

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People will fight hard for something they want or something they don't want, that they don't believe a character would do. Jennifer Konner

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Some writing programs are very much like, you come in, and you have a niche that becomes yours, and, you know, you're the dude from the streets. Or you're the woman who was in prison. Jennifer Konner

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The origin of 'Lenny Letter,' it started because Lena went on her book tour, and she had these audiences, young women, really diverse and looking for guidance. Jennifer Konner

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The first time I saw Lena Dunham was in 'Tiny Furniture.' Jennifer Konner

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