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At the end of the day, audien...

At the end of the day, audiences just want to laugh and be entertained. They want to escape from their reality, and that's why we make movies, to get people to escape from the realities.

Brett Ratner 81 quotes

They say your childhood influ...

They say your childhood influences your tastes and interests, or your approach if you're an artist. So what you create, whatever you saw, whatever your childhood was like - it influences how you're going to end up.

Brett Ratner 81 quotes

I've been a book collector si...

I've been a book collector since I was young, since I was a kid.

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In my public life, I'm just a...

In my public life, I'm just a guy who enjoys having fun.

Brett Ratner 81 quotes

I learn more from the audienc...

I learn more from the audience than I can from anybody else. Not from what they write on the scorecards, but how they respond to the movie while they're watching it - where they laugh and where they react.

Brett Ratner 81 quotes

I went to a public high schoo...

I went to a public high school and most of the comedy was coming from the black kids and the Asian kids and the Hispanic kids. And, the coolest kids to me where always the black kids. They were always fashion forward and they always dressed the coolest. They were always the best dancers, and just the coolest people.

Brett Ratner 81 quotes

Before I did 'Rush Hour,' I w...

Before I did 'Rush Hour,' I was a big fan of Jackie Chan movies and I had seen all of them.

Brett Ratner 81 quotes

I'm not tied to budgets. I'm ...

I'm not tied to budgets. I'm tied to the story that I want to tell, and how much it's going to cost is up to whatever the economic situation of the studio is.

Brett Ratner 81 quotes

Listening is harder than just...

Listening is harder than just acting. Listening is the hardest part.

Brett Ratner 81 quotes

I love 'Guitar Hero,' and I t...

I love 'Guitar Hero,' and I think it's a part of pop culture.

Brett Ratner 81 quotes

Movies are the biggest export...

Movies are the biggest export in the world, the biggest American export. It influences people all over the world.

Brett Ratner 81 quotes

When I do short films, I try ...

When I do short films, I try to do something completely out of my comfort zone, out of my element.

Brett Ratner 81 quotes

Do I have a small movie in me...

Do I have a small movie in me? Yeah, probably, when I'm 60. But I'm not Hal Ashby, I'm not Roman Polanski. I'm true to myself. Whether you like it or not.

Brett Ratner 81 quotes

Miami Beach - that's where I ...

Miami Beach - that's where I grew up, in a middle-class Jewish family led by my maternal grandfather. Me, my great-grandmother - a Holocaust survivor, who was my roommate - my grandparents, my mom and her brother all shared a four-bedroom house.

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Everyone who knows me knows t...

Everyone who knows me knows that I don't have a prejudiced bone in my body.

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I got a Super 8 camera when I...

I got a Super 8 camera when I was eight years old, and I just wanted to tell stories - I love telling stories.

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'Vacation' means titillating ...

'Vacation' means titillating my taste buds.

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I'm definitely not a nerd. ...

I'm definitely not a nerd.

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I hate the iPhone. I love the...

I hate the iPhone. I love the BlackBerry - BlackBerry wins in my opinion. The iPhone is a toy.

Brett Ratner 81 quotes

When you're fearless, you tak...

When you're fearless, you take more risks because you're less conscious of failure or what can go wrong.

Brett Ratner 81 quotes

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