Brett Ratner Quotes
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.
Quotes to Explore
-
Some borrowers are pretty damn good at fraud.
-
Of course I get angry, but I want to use my brain a little bit and not just smash things.
-
Tom Brokaw was never young.
-
All performers get on stage because they need to feel love from an audience. I might appear confident, but those three seconds before I get out there, I'm a mess. But I have to take the risk; otherwise, I'd be miserable and would feel like I wasn't seeing through my personal destiny.
-
Yeah, I'd like to get the girl and at least make it through the film.
-
Writers shouldn't have lives that are interesting. It gets in the way of your work.
-
For every person who has ever lived there has come, at last, a spring he will never see. Glory then in the springs that are yours.
-
Unless man is committed to the belief that all mankind are his brothers, then he labors in vain and hypocritically in the vineyards of equality.
-
So being two different people in one day unnerved me to no end.
-
I love working with a cast and a group of people every day, which is different than recording because you're usually pretty isolated and alone. They serve as a good balance for each other.
-
I'm an ambitious person. I never consider myself in competition with anyone, and I'm not saying that from an arrogant standpoint, it's just that my journey started so, so long ago, and I'm still on it and I won't stand still.
-
With any character I have played, there's infinite possibilities for how they might behave, depending on who they are talking to or how they react to things.
-
Producing is hell, writing is frustrating, acting is really satisfying, directing is heaven.
-
Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't like it.
-
There is a solid satisfaction in one's having and being conscious that he merits the good opinion of men of true discernment and real worth. But to have a name among the weak and the wicked is shame and reproach.
-
I wasn't an easy, happy-go-lucky girl because I used to think about everything so much, and I think I probably still do.
-
There is nothing more exciting than having a life devoted to fundamental knowledge and to contributing to advance the borders of knowledge.
-
I've been told by journalists that Facebook is upset anytime we're mentioned.
-
My album is very uplifting and positive and fun. That was my mission - to get people up on their feet and escape the seriousness of life.
-
I would never describe Charlotte as a prude - maybe at the start, but that was in comparison to the other girls. She wasn't willing to do the stuff they were doing - and I mean, thank goodness!
-
I've always enjoyed real work more than schoolwork. My mother will attest to that - she was always concerned about me academically.
-
In some circles where very heavy people think they have very heavy brains, words like 'charming' and 'clever' and 'pretty' are all put-downs; all the lighter things in life, which are the most important things, are put down.
-
When you do a writing job for a studio, one of the things you want to do is satisfy the expectations of your employer. That's a little bit different than when you sit down and write something to satisfy yourself, because then you're the employer.
-
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.
