Brett Ratner

In this day and age, you need a lot of patience if you are in the movie business. ”

I'm a laugher and a lover of comedy. ”

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. ”

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. ”

I've watched 'Being There' over 50 times, and every time I watch it, I love every frame. I just wish I had directed it myself. ”

When you're the director, you kinda do all the work. ”

Producing is making films without having to work sometimes. It's still making films, but it's a different job. ”