Zosia Mamet
My dad has always been really helpful. He taught me that talent is a bonus, but persistence is what wins out.
-Zosia Mamet
dad
But my father was also the one who told me I needed to clean up my mouth or I'd never find a man. What's very important to him is manners. Show up on time. Always send thank-you letters. He is one of the more thoughtful humans I've ever met. He's a great man and a very good dad.
-Zosia Mamet
dad
I think feminism's a bit misinterpreted. It was about casting off all gender roles. There's nothing wrong with a man holding a door open for a girl. But we sort of threw away all the rules, so everybody's confused. And dating becomes a sloppy, uncomfortable, unpleasant thing.
-Zosia Mamet
dating
My mom was onstage when she was pregnant with me.
-Zosia Mamet
mom
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