"I'm not tied to budgets. I'm tied to the story that I want to tell, and how much it's going to cost is up to whatever the economic situation of the studio is."

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Source : "Brett Ratner Exclusive Interview KITES: THE REMIX – Plus He Talks TOWER HEIST, CHAOS, RUSH HOUR 4, 3D, More". Interview with Sara Wayland, collider.com. May 12, 2010.

Brett Ratner

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“Did you ever notice how many survivors they have? Did you ever notice that? Everybody - every time you turn around, 15,000 survivors meet here, 400 survivors convention there. I mean, did you ever notice? Nazis sure were inefficient, weren't they? Boy, boy, boy! ...You almost have no survivors that ever say they saw a gas chamber or saw the workings of a gas chamber...they'll say these preposterous stories that anybody can check out to be a lie, an absolute lie.”

Source : Interview with Evelyn Rich, March 1985.
“People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties... they live like ants.”
“The man who puts all the guns and all the decision-making power into the hands of the central government and then says, â€˜Limit yourselfâ€™; it is he who is truly the impractical utopian.”
“I see creative-writing classes as some sort of AA meeting. It is more of a support group for people who write than an actual course in which you learn writing skills. This support group is extremely important because there is something very lonely about writing.”
“All revolutions devour their own children.”

Source : Ernst Rohm's remark in prison to Hans Frank (June 30, 1934), as quoted in Joachim C. Fest "The Face of the Third Reich: Portraits of the Nazi Leadership", 1999.
“Masonry superadds to our other obligations the strongest ties of connection between it and the cultivation of virtue, and furnishes the most powerful incentives to goodness.”
“We live in a society that refuses to set a standard for what we will allow American entertainment to expose to our children. I think we need to set a standard that is entertainment industry wide, not just limited to hip-hop.”
“I write to try to find out who I am. One of my main themes is manliness. I think I'm trying to figure out what manliness really is.”

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