When you make a movie, you do it so piecemeal. You're doing it, not only scene by scene, out of order, but shot by shot, line by line. And there's this idea that the director has the whole thing in his or her head and they're going to somehow weave it all together in the end. Jason Reitman directorendhead share on social
Everything I've wanted to turn into a film becomes something new and different when it becomes a movie... Each time I work with an author, I say to them, 'A book and a movie are different things.' Jason Reitman authorbookfilm Change image and share on social
Creating a wonderful drama is an art form, while comedy is just entertainment. Jason Reitman artcomedycreate Change image and share on social
I always believed that you can make challenging films, but they should be fiscally responsible. Jason Reitman believechallengefilm Change image and share on social
Directing 'The Office' is kind of like someone going, 'Would you like to drive my Lamborghini?' And I'm like 'Yes, I would like to drive your Lamborghini. That sounds like fun.' Jason Reitman directdrivefun Change image and share on social
My writing voice is very much like 'Thank You for Smoking.' It's a guy's voice. It's very masculine. Jason Reitman guymasculinesmoke Change image and share on social
I don't know why I'm drawn to anti-heroes, but I certainly am. Jason Reitman antidrawhero Change image and share on social
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 want people to think that I'm trying to tell them to feel a certain way. I think that's cheap filmmaking. Jason Reitman cheapfeelfilmmake share on social
It's funny, I can sit through the worst horror film ever made but even a quite good romantic comedy can drive me nuts. Jason Reitman badcomedydrive Change image and share on social