My parents said, Oh, he’s going to be a director someday. I wanted to be an actor.
QUENTIN TARANTINOI don’t believe in putting in music as a band aid to get you over some rough parts or bad film making. If it’s there it’s got to add to it or take it to another level.
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There are a lot of bad screenplays so if you write a good screenplay people are going to respond to it.
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It’s nice to get invited to the parties and to be able to hobnob and celebrate a job well done with your colleagues.
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I try not to get analytical in the writing process. I try to just kind of keep the flow from my brain to my hand as far as the pen is concerned and go with the moment and go with my guts.
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Violence in real life is terrible; violence in movies can be cool. It’s just another colour to work with.
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If there is something magic about the collaborations I have with actors it’s because I put the character first.
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I don’t judge my characters, and that’s my job not to judge them. It’s my job to treat them with respect and to just look at it from their point of view.
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Violence is fun, man.
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You name any horrific thing, and I can make a joke out of it.
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If you want to make a movie, make it. Don’t wait for a grant, don’t wait for the perfect circumstances, just make it.
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I’ve always thought my soundtracks do pretty good, because they’re basically professional equivalents of a mix tape I’d make for you at home.
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My only obligation is to my characters. And they came from where I have been.
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Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way.
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When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them, ‘no, I went to films.’
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To be a novelist, all I need is a pen and a piece of paper.
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If I’ve made it a little easier for artists to work in violence, great! I’ve accomplished something.
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