Most Tarantino-isms aren’t printable in a family blog, but there is one phrase that Quentin Tarantino apparently says on his sets, as Stacey Sher, his longtime producer, revealed on the red carpet.

It’s such a Pollyanna-ish moment that it’s hard to believe it really happens anywhere near Mr. Tarantino, but Kerry Washington, a star of “Django Unchained,” seconded it. After a shot is finished, she explained, “He always says: ‘That was great, but we’re going to do it again. Why?’

Then everybody chants, “‘Because we love making movies!’”