Quote by Jason Reitman

Being the son of a filmmaker, you are aware of a career as a director. You don't think of it as just movies, but as a life.

Being the son of a filmmaker, you are aware of a career as a

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This quote highlights the profound impact that a filmmaker parent can have on shaping one's perspective on directing as a career. It suggests that growing up in such an environment allows individuals to perceive directing not merely as a job that involves making movies, but rather as a holistic lifestyle. It implies that being the son of a filmmaker grants a unique insight into the dedication, creativity, and passion required to pursue a successful career as a director, emphasizing that it becomes a way of life rather than just a profession.

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By Jason Reitman

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