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 audiencelaughlearn share on social
When I do short films, I try to do something completely out of my comfort zone, out of my element. Brett Ratner comfortcompletelyelement Change image and share on social
I'm not going to turn down an Oscar, but I'm not strategizing for one. Brett Ratner oscarstrategizingturn Change image and share on social
My mom had me when she was 16, and I was an only child, which is probably why I received a lot of love and didn't miss that my father wasn't around. Brett Ratner childfatherlot Change image and share on social
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 approachartistchildhood share on social
When I was 13, Eddie Murphy was to me what Chris Tucker was to 13-year-olds when I made 'Rush Hour.' And 'Rush Hour' really came out of the fact that I grew up watching 'Beverly Hills Cop' and '48 Hrs.' Brett Ratner beverlychriscop share on social
I'm not invited to the Vanity Fair dinner where they watch the Oscars - or even the Oscars themselves - so I sit at home and watch it with a bunch of close friends. Brett Ratner bunchclosedinner Change image and share on social
People can criticise all day long, I think I've proven myself, I think I deliver. And I agree, box office does not mean a movie's good, but I feel like I'm making good movies and I'm delivering in box office. Brett Ratner agreeboxcriticise share on social
I learn from every movie I do because on every movie I have a different experience. Brett Ratner experiencelearnmovie Change image and share on social