Callie Khouri Quotes


You're allowed to make things for women on television and there's not like... you don't have to go through the humiliation of having made something directed at women. There it's just accepted, whereas if it's a feature, it's like 'So, talk to me about chick flicks.' - Callie Khouri


Whenever I've seen shows or films set here, they just don't feel like the real Nashville to me. - Callie Khouri


When you look around right now, Nashville is kind of going through another changing of guard; you're watching the Martina McBrides and the Faith Hills and all of them that have been the big stars for the last however many years, and the next generation is coming in: Miranda Lambert, Carrie Underwood, those girls. - Callie Khouri


When people know I wrote 'Thelma and Louise,' they don't want to mess with me. - Callie Khouri


The movie I've watched a million times is 'A Face in the Crowd,' directed by Elia Kazan, starring Andy Griffith and Patricia Neal. I first saw this movie, I guess I was in my early 20s. I'd never heard of it, and somebody told me about it, and I watched it and was just completely jaw-droppingly shocked at how current it was. - Callie Khouri


One of the reasons I wanted to do a show about Nashville in Nashville was because when I lived here, the hardest thing to go out and hear was country music. Country was taking place inside the studio and it was an export. - Callie Khouri


One of the magical things about Nashville is just how many incredibly talented people are here and the way they support each other. - Callie Khouri


Nashville is the place where I first realized how impossible it is to look at someone and know what is inside them, what special something they possess. - Callie Khouri


If the same energy went into marketing movies to women as they do on the other demographics we might see more of a spike. - Callie Khouri


I tried to get a baseball movie made a couple of years ago and I don't think it didn't happen because I was a woman, but because sports movie don't sell internationally. - Callie Khouri


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