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> [I think it's a mistake for young filmmakers to just buy digital equipment and shoot a feature. Make short films first, make your mistakes and learn from them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-reitman/i-think-it-s-a-mistake-for-young-filmmakers-to-just-buy-digital/)

[Jason Reitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-reitman/)

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## More by Jason Reitman

> [When I write a film, all I think about is where the thing ends and how to get the audience there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-reitman/when-i-write-a-film-all-i-think-about-is-where-the-thing-ends-and-how/)

[Jason Reitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-reitman/)

> [I think it's a mistake for young filmmakers to just buy digital equipment and shoot a feature. Make short films first, make your mistakes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-reitman/i-think-it-s-a-mistake-for-young-filmmakers-to-just-buy-digital/)

[Jason Reitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-reitman/)

> ['Election' is a movie I'd give a leg to cross the director's name out and put mine in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-reitman/election-is-a-movie-i-d-give-a-leg-to-cross-the-director-s-name-out/)

[Jason Reitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-reitman/)

> [It’s funny, I can sit through the worst horror film ever made! But even a quite good romantic comedy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-reitman/it-s-funny-i-can-sit-through-the-worst-horror-film-ever-made-but-even/)

[Jason Reitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-reitman/)

> [Things like Facebook have made you feel as though you're connected to everybody. You've got a thousand friends on Facebook, but you don't actually…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-reitman/things-like-facebook-have-made-you-feel-as-though-you-re-connected-to/)

[Jason Reitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-reitman/)

> [It's funny, I can sit through the worst horror film ever made but even a quite good romantic comedy can drive me nuts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-reitman/it-s-funny-i-can-sit-through-the-worst-horror-film-ever-made-but-even-2/)

[Jason Reitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-reitman/)

> [I laugh a lot in horror films. If I'm scared in a horror film, I try to think about what's scaring me... particularly, if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-reitman/i-laugh-a-lot-in-horror-films-if-i-m-scared-in-a-horror-film-i-try-to/)

[Jason Reitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-reitman/)

> [I used to have a group called Bad-Movie Saturday. Every Saturday, six of us would go see the worst movie that came out each…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-reitman/i-used-to-have-a-group-called-bad-movie-saturday-every-saturday-six/)

[Jason Reitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-reitman/)

> [ “\[With comedy and wanting to make people laugh,\] when you're a child, all you want is ANY kind of laugh. You get them to… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-reitman/with-comedy-and-wanting-to-make-people-laugh-when-you-re-a-child-all/)

[Jason Reitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-reitman/)

> [From the onset of the 'Live-Read' series, we wanted to hit all the major writers and Woody Allen is simply one of the greatest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-reitman/from-the-onset-of-the-live-read-series-we-wanted-to-hit-all-the-major/)

[Jason Reitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-reitman/)

> [There certainly is no secret in that there are plenty of people who don't like plenty of my movies. Each one of my films…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-reitman/there-certainly-is-no-secret-in-that-there-are-plenty-of-people-who/)

[Jason Reitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-reitman/)

> [Creating a wonderful drama is an art form, while comedy is just entertainment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-reitman/creating-a-wonderful-drama-is-an-art-form-while-comedy-is-just/)

[Jason Reitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-reitman/)

> [Most people see a documentary about the meat industry and then they become a vegetarian for a week.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-reitman/most-people-see-a-documentary-about-the-meat-industry-and-then-they/)

[Jason Reitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-reitman/)

> [Discover how little you know about the people you know.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-reitman/discover-how-little-you-know-about-the-people-you-know/)

[Jason Reitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-reitman/)

> [I'm a kind of private guy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-reitman/i-m-a-kind-of-private-guy/)

[Jason Reitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-reitman/)

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