Rob Reiner

“We made the joke when we screened 'Bucket List' that there was 100% desire to see amongst our demographic with a 40% ability to get them to see it.”

“I love it when people come up to me and they say a line. Like, you know, 'My name is Indigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die.'”

“If I know a guy who's a really good improvisational actor, I'd be foolish not to let him because he'll come up with goodies and all kinds of little freebies that you get.”

“Martin Scorsese is one of the great filmmakers of all time.”

“It's the only way I really know how to tell the story is to be able to kind of live through the characters. So when I find something that resonates with me, it's usually because it cuts to something very real inside of me; something that I've gone through or experienced.”

“I'd never ask an actor to do something I couldn't do - not that I'm the best actor in the world - but if I can do it, then I know that anyone I hire can do these things.”

“A lot of times I'll make films that are mostly character-driven films - stories that involve people. Like, I make the joke: I like to make movies about human beings that live on Earth.”

“I think Jews are the smartest people in the world.”

“You - I don't think anybody ever forgets the first person they fell in love with. That's something that everybody remembers, and it doesn't matter what the time period is or where; I mean, those feelings are always the same.”

“The most important thing is that you be a good person and you live by the golden rule of do unto others. If you live by that, that's all I care about.”

“We agreed that we cannot let personal political attacks get in the way of doing the very best we can for California's children.”

“I don't think anybody's all good or all bad.”

“I don't think you should necessarily listen to a celebrity just because he is one. But if you can marshal your celebrity and really steep yourself in whatever issue you're trying to promote, it can actually move the ball forward, and we've done that.”

“I think it is over-rated. Whenever I go to an Italian restaurant, I never get the tiramisu.”