To 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.
QUENTIN TARANTINOEmotion will always win over coolness and cleverness. It’s when a scene works emotionally and it’s cool and clever, then it’s great. That’s what you want.
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One can be inclined to just say, “F this political correctness! I don’t have time for that!”
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I steal from every movie ever made.
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I don’t have to play the song all the way to the very end – I use it while it’s good and while it’s cool and while it’s exciting, and then I get out.
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Don’t write what you think people want to read. Find your voice and write about what’s in your heart.
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My parents said, Oh, he’s going to be a director someday. I wanted to be an actor.
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Something stopped me in school a little bit. Anything that I’m not interested in, I can’t even feign interest.
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Emotion will always win over coolness and cleverness. It’s when a scene works emotionally and it’s cool and clever, then it’s great. That’s what you want.
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My plan is to have a theatre in some small town or something and I’ll be manager. Ill be the crazy old movie guy.
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I’ve always considered myself a filmmaker who writes stuff for himself to do.
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I don’t believe in elitism. I don’t think the audience is this dumb person lower than me. I am the audience.
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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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You name any horrific thing, and I can make a joke out of it.
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I actually think one of my strengths is my storytelling.
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Just because you are a character doesn’t mean you have character.
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I want to top expectations. I want to blow you away.
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