Most people are nostalgic in a way that they're fond of the past, but they still are happy that they are where they are now. You know, when you say, 'Oh, high school was this or that,' you don't want to go back. No matter how much you loved high school, you don't want to actually be back in high school. I certainly wouldn't.
Jason ReitmanI think, through comedy, sometimes we're allowed to discuss things that you'd never be able to talk about in a drama.
Jason ReitmanMy writing voice is very much like 'Thank You for Smoking.' It's a guy's voice. It's very masculine.
Jason ReitmanYeah, I was born in Montreal and I go back to Vancouver and Toronto a lot, so I have a sense of being Canadian, and I was raised by two Canadians, and my wife is Canadian, so yeah, I feel it.
Jason ReitmanI don't want to make films that give you the answer. If there is a message to my films - and I hope there isn't - it's to be open-minded.
Jason ReitmanMost people are nostalgic in a way that they're fond of the past, but they still are happy that they are where they are now. You know, when you say, 'Oh, high school was this or that,' you don't want to go back. No matter how much you loved high school, you don't want to actually be back in high school. I certainly wouldn't.
Jason Reitman