“Truthfully, I almost avoided 'While You Were Sleeping, ' because I find those romantic comedies kind of precious, and they're full of lines that leave you feeling a little bewildered when you say them.”
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I also turn down what's probably a good amount of coinage to be made out of playing dads, an incredible number of obnoxious dad.
With While You Were Sleeping, it was so much fun and such a Cinderella story, that I didn't want to do another romantic comedy. I wanted to do the opposite.
I can't remember a time when I didn't want to be a reporter. I don't know where I got the idea that it was a romantic calling.
What I'd really like to write is a romantic comedy. This is my favorite kind of movie. I feel almost embarrassed revealing this, because the genre has been so degraded in the past twenty years that saying you like romantic comedies is essentially an admission of mild stupidity.
