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Nancy Meyers

Movies don't look hard, but figuring it out, getting the shape of it, getting everybody's character right and having it be funny, make sense and be romantic, it's creating a puzzle. Yes, having been a writer for so long, I have an awareness of when things

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Nancy Meyers is saying that making a romantic movie is complicated because it requires balancing humor, character development, and a believable love story all at once. Her experience as a writer helps her understand how to piece these elements together effectively.

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