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Thinking Quotes by Jason Reitman
- I hate movies that tell people what to think. I'm proud that Democrats thought 'Thank You For Smoking' was their film and Republicans thought it…
- Growing up the son of a director has made me very aware of the various turns that a directing career can take. Sometimes your films…
- I'm equally guilty of using technology - I Twitter, I text people, I chat. But I think there's something strangely insidious about it that it…
- Being the son of a filmmaker, you are aware of a career as a director. You don't think of it as just movies, but as…
- I think, through comedy, sometimes we're allowed to discuss things that you'd never be able to talk about in a drama.
- 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…
- People want to know if I have a moral standpoint that they should be picking up on, and the truth is, I don't. I don't…
- As far as writing, I like watching bad movies. Nothing stops me in my tracks more than watching a great film like 'The Godfather' or…
- 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 it's…
- I think romance is a tool, comedy is a tool and drama is a tool. I really just want to tell stories that challenge the…
- I'm not Michael Moore. I think Michael Moore wants to tell you how to think. He wants to give you answers. I make movies to…
- I'm really specific in the way that I shoot. I've always had a very good sense of what I need in the editing room. I…
- It's easy to get caught up in a moment and think, 'Oh, I've been offered some giant studio film or a superhero franchise or some…
- 'Juno' really changed things for me and I get a lot of screenplays come in now, but I like to self-generate and I like to…
- Well, Toronto, I consider to be the birthplace of my films. I've made three films and this is the third one to premiere here in…
- When I think of 'Nightmare on Elm Street,' there was a warmth to those teenagers that I related to. They were not aware that they…
More Thinking Quotes
- I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful. — Aaliyah
- There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
- Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think. — Hannah Arendt
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- You can never guess or assume what anyone is going to think. — J. J. Abrams
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I don't think I have a signature. — J. J. Abrams
- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- The soul never thinks without a picture. — Aristotle
- I love working with the right actor, and if the right actor happens to be unknown, that should be allowed, too, I… — J. J. Abrams
- I think you have a passion and an obsession for something when it's not necessarily ubiquitous. — J. J. Abrams