Well, Toronto, I consider to be the birthplace of my films. I've made three films and this is th...
JASON REITMAN I don't consider myself bossy, but I do know what I want. You know, I have a gut feeling about a...
JASON REITMAN Filmmaking is finding a piece of granite and you start to chip away and then you have the shape of a...
JASON REITMAN I'm equally guilty of using technology - I Twitter, I text people, I chat. But I think there'...
JASON REITMAN Can you design a Rorschach test that's going to make everyone feel something every time - and th...
JASON REITMAN And over the course of the last six years, as I've directed more features and commercials, I'...
JASON REITMAN And the biggest improvement I see between 'Up in the Air' and 'Juno' and 'Thank ...
JASON REITMAN I have a strange fascination with the Midwest. I'm waiting to find out that my parents are actua...
JASON REITMAN And as a director, you make 1,000 decisions a day, mostly binary decisions: yes or no, this one or t...
JASON REITMAN Most people see a documentary about the meat industry and then they become a vegetarian for a week.
JASON REITMAN I'm trying to figure myself out through my movies. Whether it's big stuff like what we'r...
JASON REITMAN I'm not going to have a perfect career. It's better to be Billy Wilder and make lots of movi...
JASON REITMAN Comedy and horror are cousins; they're related. They both come from storytellers who want to spe...
JASON REITMAN Unlike with any other art form, filmmakers have this unique web of festivals. There are hundreds. It...
JASON REITMAN I think it's a mistake for young filmmakers to just buy digital equipment and shoot a feature. M...
JASON REITMAN I am an obsessive flyer, myself.
JASON REITMAN I remember when I was like 19 years old and I started a desk calendar company to pay for my first sh...
JASON REITMAN What I do feel is that 'Up in the Air' is the most indicative film of 2009. It is the portra...
JASON REITMAN I'd done table reads for my own screenplays, and I always thought they were so much fun. Why cou...
JASON REITMAN 'Alien' asked ground-breaking questions about eco-politics and female empowerment. 'The ...
JASON REITMAN This is a movie more about spin and talk and lobbying than it is about cigarettes.
JASON REITMAN My high-school years were so mediocre - I moved out when I was 16 and started living with my girlfri...
JASON REITMAN When I look at 'Napoleon Dynamite's style I'm reminded of how I spoke when I was an eigh...
JASON REITMAN All the airports kind of feel and look the same now. Some are more beautiful, some are less beautifu...
JASON REITMAN I grew up on movie sets, I'm comfortable on sets. A movie set is like a circus. I don't unde...
JASON REITMAN Selfishness, narcissism, being uncomfortable in your own skin, not feeling connected to the world ar...
JASON REITMAN I hate movies that tell people what to think. I'm proud that Democrats thought 'Thank You Fo...
JASON REITMAN When you make a movie, you do it so piecemeal. You're doing it, not only scene by scene, out of ...
JASON REITMAN As far as writing, I like watching bad movies. Nothing stops me in my tracks more than watching a gr...
JASON REITMAN I laugh a lot in horror films. If I'm scared in a horror film, I try to think about what's s...
JASON REITMAN When my father was 17, he went to Montreal and found these submarine sandwich shops that were really...
JASON REITMAN Aaron's the guy you follow into battle. He's broad, he's got a strong chin ? a man's-man kind of per...
JASON REITMAN For some reason, tobacco really makes people mad. It's not like other issues of vice. I don't know e...
JASON REITMAN I didn't want it to be another one of those movies. I could have made it five years ago if I had cha...
JASON REITMAN I'd like Hard C to be a modern day National Lampoon -- a name that is immediately recognized as a st...
JASON REITMAN There were a couple of thousand people who saw the film at Sundance without the Katie Holmes sex sce...
JASON REITMAN We were sitting there in shock. And I turned to other people who had worked on the film, and we were...
JASON REITMAN The film has less to do with smoking and more to do with parenting .
JASON REITMAN We were about 30 minutes into our screening when I noticed a scene was missing. I assure you it was ...
JASON REITMAN Then my first film was something called Cannibal Girls, which sounds like a horror movie but was act...
IVAN REITMAN A good actor is someone who knows how to take the part and make it real and make it honest and be ef...
IVAN REITMAN My first student film was Orientation, which was basically the set-up for Animal House. There are a ...
IVAN REITMAN We got some devastating reviews on Animal House at the start.
IVAN REITMAN I remember when first, Stripes, and then Animal House came out - which I was really proud of, even t...
IVAN REITMAN I call it like the domino theory of reality. If you can go one step at a time and it seems to make s...
IVAN REITMAN Everybody says how hard comedy is, but, when it comes time to honor things, whether it's on a we...
IVAN REITMAN I always thought that Bill Murray was one of the great actors that I've worked with. And I'v...
IVAN REITMAN I still look at the poster and can't believe I directed this movie.
IVAN REITMAN When you have a performer as talented as Bill Murray or as Harold, that can write as well as they ca...
IVAN REITMAN The home viewing experience is slightly different and there's room for these kinds of extra excu...
IVAN REITMAN I always see things that I can improve. But frankly with Stripes, I'm surprised at how effective...
IVAN REITMAN In many ways, I think that, while we've been remarkably violent in our media, there's been a...
IVAN REITMAN Movies either work or they don't work and they're either funny or they're not and we wor...
IVAN REITMAN Evolution ... Just the right formula of science and comedy may get moviegoers through the door
IVAN REITMAN Very early on, I decided I didn't want smoking in the movie. It's not really a movie about smoking, ...
IVAN REITMAN Thank You for Smoking
IVAN REITMAN I don't think people can be mad at Nick or hold anything against him, because he almost makes fun of...
IVAN REITMAN A lot of movies at this festival were struggling to find distributors, ... This film was fortunate e...
IVAN REITMAN Private Parts.
IVAN REITMAN Funny enough, there have been puppets in everything I've written because I have a huge love of p...
JASON SEGEL A lot of people underestimate rest, especially sleeping and recovery time.
JASON DAY We must not be afraid to push boundaries; instead, we should leverage our science and our technology...
JASON SILVA People are getting cynical about the news. It doesn't seem like there's one place to watch w...
JASON SUDEIKIS My dad, he worries a bit, usually with good reason. There were quite a few years there where he was ...
JASON ISBELL Fozzie Bear has so many bear puns in this script - like, 'Trac is grizzly!' 'This is unb...
JASON SEGEL We all want to be a little glamorous, a little playful and a little mischievous at times.
JASON WU There are people out there who are into traditional country music and for those people you have arti...
JASON ALDEAN If we want to talk about the movies that have made an impact in what I do in the action realm - Bruc...
JASON STATHAM I'm a big Bruce Lee fan, and if I saw Bruce Lee try to be some namby-pamby lawyer, I'd want ...
JASON STATHAM Bruce Lee was just so lightning-fast. People try to emulate him in whatever way they can, but to try...
JASON STATHAM My goal is to get another 30 years out of this business. So I need to figure out the fuel to do that...
JASON BATEMAN The Rock is the Rock, you know? He's the ultimate athlete, the professional man with precision. ...
JASON STATHAM In a city where you walk around, it's impossible to plan your day and your life as accidents wil...
JASON SCHWARTZMAN When I first started the show, I was known as the 'cop nerd.' I was in the 9th Precinct in t...
JASON WILES As I get older, my body isn't bulletproof, and it's starting to break down. And I'm stil...
JASON DAY I recently read that it's the left brain that does all that calculating, and the right brain tha...
JASON MRAZ It was part of my recruiting to go to Cal because they knew I loved to play baseball. I don't kn...
JASON KIDD If you could taste words, most corporate websites, brochures, and sales materials would remind you o...
JASON FRIED Starting at age 10, my personality and my identity all stemmed from employment. I had a set to be at...
JASON BATEMAN I never looked at fan mail, for some reason. My mother and grandmother handled my mail - although it...
JASON BATEMAN There is a little chubby kid in me just waiting to bust out. I usually go running but am looking for...
JASON EARLES I'm busier than a busy person. People aren't scared to play this raucous, harsh music over r...
JASON NEWSTED I did a show called 'Freaks and Geeks' when I was very young. And I had the naivete and arro...
JASON SEGEL My father used to run auctions. He's now a singer in the Canary Islands.
JASON STATHAM That's the great irony of allowing passionate people to work from home. A manager's natural ...
JASON FRIED Without doing the big blockbusters, I wouldn't be able to find the money to go after little proj...
JASON STATHAM Even when I was an actor in training, one criticism my teachers had was that I should think about di...
JASON ALEXANDER The American people deserve a blueprint for policymaking that is built upon the Constitution of the ...
JASON CHAFFETZ I'm totally into new age and self-help books. I used to work in a bookstore and that's the s...
JASON MRAZ I like being alone and I think this movie, as much as it is an investigation of connection and peopl...
JASON SCHWARTZMAN What you do is what matters, not what you think or say or plan.
JASON FRIED Kermit was the Everyman, the original Tom Hanks, but I have a special place in my heart for Fozzie B...
JASON SEGEL Scientology delivers what it promises under the guise of tearing away falsity, neuroses, psychoses. ...
JASON BEGHE You're breaking up, you're getting together, you're changing your life, you're argui...
JASON KATIMS When we blaze trails, which is what Hulu is about, it takes time. That is not for the faint of heart...
JASON KILAR We live in a world where, for whatever reason, the conversations that tend to stick are the ones whe...
JASON SILVA I get some of the nicest fan mail you could imagine. Also when I'm up for an award, my fans all ...
JASON ISAACS We're going to turn this team around 360 degrees.
JASON KIDD If a man does his best, what else is there?
JASON KIDD The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of know...
JASON KIDD Morals and manners will rise or decline with our attention to grammar.
JASON CHAMBERLAIN Social media, like blogs, are truth-seeking technologies. In fact, the Internet itself is the greate...
JASON CALACANIS Editors and their authors seldom form deep friendships for the same reason that psychiatrists and th...
JASON EPSTEIN Transformation is my favorite game and in my experience, anger and frustration are the result of you...
JASON MRAZ I won't give up on us
JASON MRAZ If you don't believe in the things you're doing, the answer isn't fooling yourself into thinking you...
JASON MYERS There are so many attention whores out there, prostituting for people's acknowledgment
JASON MYERS A lawyer's primer: If you don't have the law, you argue the facts; if you don't have the facts, you ...
JASON LAUMARK To God I speak Spanish, to women Italian, to men French, and to my horse--German.
JASON CHAMBERLAIN Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.
JASON KIDD It's always too early to quit.
JASON KIDD A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.
JASON KIDD If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even a s Michelangelo painted, or...
JASON KIDD You don't need to outdo the competition. It's expensive and defensive. Underdo your competition. We ...
JASON FRIED I am a huge fan of Adrian Piper: how she works, how she reveals her process in the work, how she wri...
JASON MORAN High risk is high adrenaline.
JASON STATHAM Nearly 30 million people ride Amtrak each year, and they should board the trains knowing that safety...
JASON CHAFFETZ The time has come for President Obama to formally rescind his order to close the detention facility ...
JASON CHAFFETZ In most professions, if you stay at the office an extra four hours every day, you're gonna impre...
JASON BATEMAN I'm happy to be content-maker as well as curator, so I'm happy to also be a presenter for am...
JASON SILVA Meeting my wife Amanda was the best thing that could ever have happened to me. She wasn't going ...
JASON BATEMAN The 'Night Train' has already been a crazy ride for me. We flew around making TV appearances...
JASON ALDEAN I've always wanted to be an animator. That's an ultimate art form, right there.
JASON MARSDEN I did a couple of American Express commercials.
JASON DOHRING I became an American citizen three years ago, and if I'd been arrested, maybe that wouldn't ...
JASON O'MARA As an American citizen, one has to vote. If we don't vote, we're not doing our part. We'...
JASON MRAZ I wanted to be Dustin Hoffman or Robert De Niro or Al Pacino. I thought I was going to be a dramatic...
JASON BATEMAN I was at the University of Miami, and I still had, like, a semester or so left. And through the film...
JASON SILVA I turned up my nose at yoga for years. I was a rugby player growing up. But now I know. When I'm...
JASON O'MARA Airbnb is a much more effective protest than shutting down the Brooklyn Bridge.
JASON CALACANIS Freedom is the thing that has attracted me most to jazz. Within improvisation, you're really abl...
JASON MORAN A lot of action movies today seem to have scenes that just lead up to the action.
JASON STATHAM Some of my favorite movies are action movies. You want something good to say. That comes from good w...
JASON STATHAM I'm sure everyone that has ever done an action movie has just drooled over how full of talent Br...
JASON STATHAM At least in making an action film, there's always going to be someone who wants to see a car cha...
JASON STATHAM When all of us are acknowledged as the human equals that we really are, there will be no space left ...
JASON MRAZ I damaged my Achilles tendon, so I can't run.
JASON ISAACS While the whole 'God Butcher Saga' had elements of fantasy, sci-fi and horror all mixed toge...
JASON AARON Being polite and grateful will make people more inclined to help you. And if people are willing to h...
JASON SUDEIKIS Creativity and insight almost always involve an experience of acute pattern recognition: the eureka ...
JASON SILVA Two halves don't make a whole. Two wholes make a whole. In my relationship, I was giving myself ...
JASON MRAZ In my relationship, I was giving myself away to make the relationship better, but in actuality, wasn...
JASON MRAZ I love a massage. I'd go every day if I could. I don't need to be wrapped in herbs like a sa...
JASON BATEMAN The scientist and engineers who are building the future need the poets to make sense of it.
JASON SILVA We're simple-minded, the team at Hulu, which is, we think if we can obsess over quality and buil...
JASON KILAR I feel that people are basically trying to do their best in the world. Even when you see people maki...
JASON KATIMS Fake relationships and fake people coming up to me and all of a sudden wanting to be my friend.
JASON RITTER I never get tired of smiling. I'm just the kind of guy who likes to smile.
JASON RITTER Anything can happen, so you have to control your attitude and stay strong.
JASON DAY There's always going to be the circumstances you can't plan for. There's always the unex...
JASON SILVA We think of computers as smart and powerful machines. But your goldfish is smarter.
JASON FRIED Meetings should be like salt - a spice sprinkled carefully to enhance a dish, not poured recklessly ...
JASON FRIED A lot of people relate leadership to formalities. They believe that leadership is about being profes...
JASON FRIED I suppose that's the European way, dangerous and hairy.
JASON STATHAM As my life changes, it gives me new things to write about.
JASON ISBELL If someone's got a fear of heights, they'd probably say, well, hanging off a helicopter at 3...
JASON STATHAM For me, it's always a failure of the imagination. I have that anxiety that time is passing, that...
JASON SILVA I eat a lot. I'm a big sandwich dude. Turkey, mayonnaise, mustard, cheese, yes. I love craft ser...
JASON MITCHELL I'm certainly not Tom Cruise or Brad Pitt.
JASON STATHAM Whatever you do, do it to the extreme.
JASON STATHAM Take a martial art or a sport, something that gives you a skill, engages the body, and allows you th...
JASON STATHAM I love to get behind the wheel and get competitive.
JASON STATHAM The best things in life sometimes happen spontaneously.
JASON STATHAM The fight training was very extensive, a lot of stretching, a lot of coordination of balance exercis...
JASON STATHAM I've never been one to run around in Speedos on the beach.
JASON STATHAM All of the stunt men - these are the unsung heroes. They really are. Nobody is giving them any credi...
JASON STATHAM I don't go in for the high-end gyms with the high-tech equipment and all the fancy stuff.
JASON STATHAM I'm enthusiastic and ambitious, and I work hard.
JASON STATHAM I think being a competitive diver for years helps you focus and dedicate yourself to what's need...
JASON STATHAM Once you expose your private life, if you give one little bit, the floodgates are open and everyone&...
JASON STATHAM I've just got a really bad smile. I go for the scowl instead.
JASON STATHAM You should never assume about someone.
JASON STATHAM I'm naturally a protective person to those close to me.
JASON STATHAM The insurance of working with a big, already successful franchise just gives you the chance to do ot...
JASON STATHAM Your body is like a piece of dynamite. You can tap it with a pencil all day, but you'll never ma...
JASON STATHAM The most frustrating thing about injuries is that they take so bloody long to heal.
JASON STATHAM I've come from nowhere, and I'm not shy to go back.
JASON STATHAM Revenge is a caustic thing. I say, Breathe in, breathe deeply, let it go.
JASON STATHAM How long you can continue to be good at something is how much you believe in yourself and how much h...
JASON STATHAM If you're going to do something, do it with style!
JASON STATHAM I love getting dressed up in a suit because I don't do it all the time.
JASON STATHAM Looking good and feeling good go hand in hand. If you have a healthy lifestyle, your diet and nutrit...
JASON STATHAM Human beings are attracted to novelty: to probe the 'adjacent possible.' We didn't stay ...
JASON SILVA It's easy to forget, as a leader, that when employees don't get the wide view, not only does...
JASON FRIED I feel like sometimes people on television shows can start taking things for granted, or they don...
JASON RITTER The only reason I ever do an independent film is that I believe in it, and I think it has something ...
JASON RITTER I love the feeling of having as close to a steady job as you can ever have as an actor. I'm not ...
JASON RITTER I love doing television.
JASON RITTER I think as far as I've been able to understand from my friends that I went to college with and t...
JASON RITTER I knew I really made it when my dad saw me in London and after the performance he had no notes to me...
JASON RITTER A lot of times I would go into a room and audition for whatever sitcom it was and they would expect ...
JASON RITTER I've certainly auditioned for big budget studio films. I don't know if it's because ther...
JASON RITTER One of the fun things as an actor is to find a character that if you were to look up a rap sheet abo...
JASON RITTER Even if I tried to be my dad, it would be a mediocre, slightly embarrassing version.
JASON RITTER I don't have to have any special skills or martial arts in my back pocket.
JASON RITTER Acting is a craft, and you need to study to be an actor.
JASON RITTER I think at a certain point actors need to start taking responsibility for the kinds of stories they ...
JASON RITTER I think I would cope like anyone copes with any tragedy. I'm sure I would be very upset for a wh...
JASON RITTER Both men and women are really vast and boundless and yet in many films we're told that they'...
JASON RITTER I'm a bit too much of a people pleaser and that can be frustrating for people in your life.
JASON RITTER