Recent Shows: Scrubs
Biography:
Born and raised in New Jersey. Attended Columbia High School in
Maplewood, New Jersey. Graduated from Northwestern University with a BA
in film.
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Born and raised in New Jersey. Attended Columbia High School in
Maplewood, New Jersey. Graduated from Northwestern University with a BA
in film.
Anonymous
Quotes:
* "I love "Scrubs" (2001) . It's the best day job in the world".
* "I love "Office, The" (2001) . I think it's the funniest thing - 'Ricky Gervais' is possibly
the funniest person I've seen in my entire life".
* "That was a very surreal experience: I h ...(read more)
* "I love "Scrubs" (2001) . It's the best day job in the world".
* "I love "Office, The" (2001) . I think it's the funniest thing - 'Ricky Gervais' is possibly
the funniest person I've seen in my entire life".
* "That was a very surreal experience: I had studied the script right
down to the punctuation marks, and then he would say 'we're not going
to say what's on the page, and you don't really have to either, try to
keep up.'" - On working with 'Woody Allen' .
* "Everyone said no. Everyone with a date book and a phone in Los Angeles
said no. "[On Hollywood's initial response to his Garden State (2004)
script].
* "When you are writing a script, you can't help but stop and daydream
about which actors are going to play the parts, and I kind of imagined
'Natalie Portman' . Not just because she is beautiful, because obviously she is,
but she is a wonderful actress who hasn't had a chance in a long time
to show the world how talented she is".
* "Everyone has an idea that they think would be a great movie. Everyone
has a cousin who they think you should work with. Everyone has a warped
vision of Hollywood and what success in Hollywood is like. That you
love cocaine and that you spend every night in orgies with models. If
only it were true."
* "They put all this money into these huge movies, and then no one goes
to see them... That sort of shows that they're out of touch. Then,
everyone in town passes on my little movie, and it does really well." -
Responding to E!'s 'Ted Casablanca' , when asked what he thinks of studio
heads.
* "My mother's a psychologist, my stepfather's a psychologist, my
stepmother is a therapist and my dad's a lawyer. So it was all
prominent in my life. I don't know anyone who doesn't know someone on
some form of prescription medicine."
* "I was kosher until I had my Bar Mitzvah, and I parlayed officially
becoming a man into telling my father I wanted to eat
cheeseburgers."
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