I grew up in the heat of '70s postmodern fiction and post-Godard films, and there was this idea that what mattered was the theory or meta in art. Noah Baumbach 70sartfiction Change image and share on social
I read all the time. Sometimes I get asked if I've thought about writing a novel. Noah Baumbach askhaveread Change image and share on social
Being articulate, my parents could make anything sound reasonable. Noah Baumbach articulatemakeparent Change image and share on social
I find a lot of writing happens when you're not actually at the computer. So I carry a notebook. Noah Baumbach carrycomputerfind Change image and share on social
I didn't train in directing; I talk to actors the way I talk to anybody. Noah Baumbach actordirecttalk Change image and share on social
I've always felt some kind of connection to people who are kind of over-smart. People who over-think things to the point of some sort of paralysis, and I think that certainly can be me on any given day. Noah Baumbach connectiondayfelt share on social
Friends of friends had bands in college or in their early 20s and had a moment where they had some kind of interest from a record label or manager. It's always interesting how people handle those decisions and those moments. Noah Baumbach 20sbandcollege share on social
There's something really vulnerable about playing something that you like for someone. You don't know what their reaction will be. Noah Baumbach playreactionvulnerable Change image and share on social
There are the people who overthink making mix CDs and playlists, and how that works generationally is all really interesting to me. Noah Baumbach generationallyinterestmake Change image and share on social
How you start the movie is critical. And how often you feel that there's no reason for how it's starting. Noah Baumbach criticalfeelmovie Change image and share on social
