Don’t write what you think people want to read. Find your voice and write about what’s in your heart.
QUENTIN TARANTINOTo me, movies and music go hand in hand. When I’m writing a script, one of the first things I do is find the music I’m going to play for the opening sequence.
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Particularly as a writer, it is my job to ignore social critics, or the response that social critics might have when it comes to the opinions of my characters, the way they talk, or anything that can happen to them.
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As a viewer, the minute I start getting confused, I check out of the movie. Emotionally, I’m severed.
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If you love cinema as much as I do, and not many people do, and if you are focused and actually have something to offer, you will get somewhere with it.
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When I make a movie, I want it to be everything to me; like I would die for it.
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I steal from every movie ever made.
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Violence is fun, man.
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Movies are my religion and God is my patron. I’m lucky enough to be in the position where I don’t make movies to pay for my pool. When I make a movie, I want it to be everything to me; like I would die for it.
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I’m very happy with the way I write. I think I do it good. But I’ve never really considered myself a writer.
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Movies are not about the weekend that they’re released, and in the grand scheme of things, that’s probably the most unimportant time of a film’s life.
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You name any horrific thing, and I can make a joke out of it.
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To be a novelist, all I need is a pen and a piece of paper.
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Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way.
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I am a writer, I deal in words. There is no word that should stay in word jail, every word is completely free. There is no word that is worse than another word. It’s all language, it’s all communication.
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I want to top expectations. I want to blow you away.
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I actually think one of my strengths is my storytelling.
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