Ivan Reitman Quotes

I don't think my sense of humor has changed at all; I was born with this, for better or for worse.

Ivan Reitman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: October 27, 1946

Topics

HumorThinkBetterBornSenseWorse

We as a society need to become healthier.

Matthew Heineman

SocietyBecomeNeedHealthier

What's funny is that all the artists I've collaborated with, I get this feeling that they want me to win. They're always asking my opinion, always giving me advice.

Stefflon Don

FunnyMeWinOpinionAdviceGiving

When a lot of people think about how to be business-savvy as an artist, they think about how to brand themselves. At the end of the day, that stuff doesn't really help you. People know when you're being fake.

Soccer Mommy

DayPeopleThinkBrandEndFake

On receiving from the people the sacred trust twice confided on my illustrious predecessor, and which he has discharged so faithfully and so well, I know that I can not expect to perform the arduous task with equal ability and success.

Martin Van Buren

SuccessTrustPeopleI CanKnow

From Vietnam's 'Deer Hunter' to Iraq, films are never about the person who has had his house destroyed.

Mira Nair

HousePersonDeerNeverVietnamWho

Only losers make decisions when things are bad. The time to rejig your life is the time when it's seemingly smooth.

Douglas Coupland

LifeTimeDecisionsBadThingsYour

What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.

Confucius

YourselfYouDoneWantOthers

A child needs to be listened to and talked to at 3 and 4 and 5 years of age. Parents should not wait for the sophisticated conversation of a teenager.

Bob Keeshan

AgeChildParentsWaitConversation

I often wonder why I attract so much criticism.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

CriticismWonderWhyAttractMuch

Forty percent of the United States drains into the Mississippi. It's agriculture. It's golf courses. It's domestic runoff from our lawns and roads. Ultimately, where does it go? Downstream into the gulf.

Sylvia Earle

RoadsGolfAgricultureGoForty

The thing to do when you're feeling ambivalent is to wait.

Sheila Heti

WaitYouFeelingAmbivalentThing

All the sharky elements of Hollywood are similar to sharky elements in Silicon Valley. It's obviously different, but the deals are the same. And you get hot, then you're not.

Thomas Middleditch

YouHollywoodHotSameValleyGet

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