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.
QUENTIN TARANTINOA writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here.
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I want to risk hitting my head on the ceiling of my talent. I want to really test it out and say: O.K., you’re not that good. You just reached the level here. I don’t ever want to fail, but I want to risk failure every time out of the gate.
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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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I’ve always considered myself a filmmaker who writes stuff for himself to do.
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A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here.
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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.
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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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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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Just because you are a character doesn’t mean you have character.
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L.A. is so big that if you don’t actually live in Hollywood, you might as well be from a different planet.
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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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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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I loved history because to me, history was like watching a movie.
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I write movies about mavericks, about people who break rules, and I don’t like movies about people who are pulverised for being mavericks.
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As a writer, I demand the right to write any character in the world that I want to write. I demand the right to be them, I demand the right to think them and I demand the right to tell the truth as I see they are.
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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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