Maggie Carey Quotes & Sayings

I have this group of friends that I'll send my scripts to before I send them to a large audience. — Maggie Carey

Call waiting was, for me, that was like the best invention ever, because there was four kids in my family, and to get on the phone was impossible. — Maggie Carey

In my household, a Trapper-Keeper was too expensive - we had plain old three-ring notebooks - and I always wanted a Trapper-Keeper. — Maggie Carey

The magic of movie-making is that you get to fulfill your own dreams. — Maggie Carey

Let's talk about Connie Britton, who I love. I don't know of a person who doesn't love her, I don't know a man or woman who doesn't have a crush on her, she's the most fabulous person in the entire world, and she's such an incredible actress, and so sweet, and I love her. — Maggie Carey

You just write what you know, and I know what it's like to be a teenager in 1993,, and I'm a woman, so I'm definitely going to write from that point of view. — Maggie Carey

With comedy, it's really hard to tell if something's working on the page - you really need the actors to bring it alive. The scariest part is if people will laugh or not. — Maggie Carey

What's great about having an audience is they can let you know what they don't think is funny, and you can just cut that out and keep trying. — Maggie Carey

I love how, when you're a teenager, you're really opinionated, you're really right, you can't be wrong, and you don't know any better. — Maggie Carey

What I loved about myself as a teenager is that I didn't know any better to be afraid or to be insecure. — Maggie Carey

The hardest thing about writing a script is you finish it, but it doesn't mean anything. It's not like a novel or short story - a script is meant to be made into a movie. — Maggie Carey