With 'Attachments,' my goal was to write a really good romantic comedy. I wanted the reader to be smiling throughout.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I wanted to write something that would be a comedy in the sense of making people feel happier when they finish it than they did when began it.
My goal on my bucket list is to write a romantic comedy movie.
When 'Attachments' came out and people liked it, I'd have a warm feeling of having made a connection.
Writing, producing and directing, I must say, is incredibly satisfying and gratifying. I've never been happier.
You know, I've always thought that it would be really funny if somebody made a romantic comedy where absolutely everything went well from beginning to end.
I'm always trying to perfect the romantic comedy, though.
Laughter is healing and helpful and fun, and I see my role as an entertainer, and I want readers to leave my books smiling.
An early editor characterized my books as 'romantic comedy for intelligent adults.' I think people see them as funny but kind. I don't set out to write either funny or kind, but it's a voice they like, quirky like me... And you know, people like happy endings.
A romantic comedy has to be funny and make you think about life; but the obstacle that has to be overcome is key.
I'm currently working on a romantic comedy between me and Philip Seymour Hoffman. So my next step is to write something so mind-blowingly spectacular that he has no other choice but to agree to do it! Wish me luck.
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