One thing I don’t understand is that average American movie-goers cannot watch a movie for three hours, yet they’ll watch a stupid, boring, horrific football game for four hours. Now, that is boredom at its most colossal.
QUENTIN TARANTINOThere are a lot of bad screenplays so if you write a good screenplay people are going to respond to it.
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You can’t write poetry on the computer.
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I 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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All my movies are achingly personal.
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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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One can be inclined to just say, “F this political correctness! I don’t have time for that!”
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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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Pigs are filthy animals. I don’t eat filthy animals.
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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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My parents said, Oh, he’s going to be a director someday. I wanted to be an actor.
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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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That’s how it always is with me: the thing that sets me down to start writing is usually not what I end up doing. Because, as much as I love genre, and I try to deliver the goods, I go off from it. I go do my own thing.
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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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If there is something magic about the collaborations I have with actors it’s because I put the character first.
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If my answers frighten you then you should cease asking scary questions.
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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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