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I want a space for people to feel safe and be creative. Actors want it, too. They want to feel like they're listened to, and they're safe to experiment. Jennifer Yuh Nelson

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When people feel safe, they can come up with ideas. Jennifer Yuh Nelson

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I always want to do a big finale. Jennifer Yuh Nelson

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Every movie goes through that U-shape where you start with 'Oh that's a great idea. I love it.' Everything's possible and then you face 'Oh, we can't do that, and that's impossible, and that's a bad choice.' You go the practicality of it. And then you come up to 'Great.' But that middle part is when you don't have results yet. Jennifer Yuh Nelson

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Growing up, my sisters and I would always talk stories. One of my frustrations was I didn't know anything about cameras. I didn't know how to make a film and I obviously didn't have a special effects budget. I was a kid. So I was learning to draw to get down the stuff that was in my head, that I couldn't afford to actually do. Jennifer Yuh Nelson

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There aren't a lot of female story artists, and it's baffling to me. There are a lot of kids in school that are female and I wonder, 'Where did they all go?' People have brought it up, asking me, 'What did you do?' I don't really know. I puttered along, did my thing and gender has really never been an issue. Jennifer Yuh Nelson

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It's important to listen to the actor who is there on the stage and living it. Jennifer Yuh Nelson

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Qing Cheng Mountain was a direct influence on the mysterious final shot of 'Kung Fu Panda 2.' Jennifer Yuh Nelson

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I've been watching things like 'Master of the Flying Guillotine' since I was 5. Jennifer Yuh Nelson

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I walk into a room, and people see me as a director, not a woman. Jennifer Yuh Nelson

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I couldn't imagine screaming 'Action!' on an outdoor set over a wind machine or whatever. Jennifer Yuh Nelson

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I started writing stories at a young age, but not once did it occur to me that I could grow up to be a writer. Who could I look to? My favorite authors were Ann M. Martin and E.L. Konigsburg and Judy Blume, Beverly Cleary and Lois Lowry and Norma Klein. They were all white women, and they seemed so stately to me, so elegant. A whole world away. Jenny Han

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Every choice leads you somewhere, but it might not be where you truly want to be if the decision is based on someone else. It could lead to regrets and what-ifs, but that doesn't mean you wouldn't still have valuable experiences. Jenny Han

Just like Lara Jean in my book 'To All the Boys I've Loved Before,' I used to write letters to boys I was in love with - letters full of emotion and longing and also recrimination - but they were for my eyes only. Jenny Han

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Teenage years are all about crushes: crushes so deep you wanted to inhabit the other person, be inside their skin, see the world through their eyes. Jenny Han

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When I finished 'P.S. I Still Love You,' I truly was done with the series. I kept saying the books were two halves of a heart. But I suppose time and space had made me nostalgic, because my mind kept drifting back to Lara Jean and Peter, wondering what they were up to. Jenny Han

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I learn so much on Twitter all the time, and it would be a shame not to share that with my readers. Jenny Han

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A tweet in an article can feel more permanent and louder than a tweet on Twitter. Jenny Han

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It's not hard to get into a teen's head, because it's all emotions. Their feelings are amplified; you have no luxury of hindsight. If you haven't had your heart broken before, you don't know that you'll be able to get back up again. Jenny Han

There's some of me in all my characters. Jenny Han

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