Brook Busey-Maurio (born June 14, 1978), better known by the pen name Diablo Cody, is an American screenwriter, producer and director.
People don't have these tidy little redemption arcs in reality the way they do in movies. Use this quote
I'm not an especially highbrow person, but I have always loved small, quirky, edgy movies. Use this quote
I don't know why, but I've always been a sucker for roller coasters in movies. Use this quote
People have always wanted to be recognized, and that's human nature. But people used to want to be recognized for their accomplishments, and now they simply want to be visible. Use this quote
Ah, reality TV: where opportunists delight in exposing opportunism! It's kind of like the indie music scene. Use this quote
There's a weird cloud around you when you're recognizable. It was a brief window for me. I think you have to have a pathological need for attention of any type, negative or positive, to thrive in that kind of situation. And I only want compliments. Use this quote
The primary job for women in Hollywood is still super-attractive actress. That is the most high-profile women's job in Hollywood. Use this quote
It doesn't matter if they're in front of the camera or behind the camera. I know women who are producers who are surviving on nothing but juice and almonds. Use this quote
Somebody asked me earlier if I thought it was really important to tell stories about women's struggles. And I said yes, but at the same time, it's also important to tell stories about women's triumphs, women being slackers, women being criminals, women being heroes. Use this quote
