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.
QUENTIN TARANTINOI want to top expectations. I want to blow you away.
More Quentin Tarantino Quotes
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Violence is fun, man.
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You can’t write poetry on the computer.
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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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My parents said, Oh, he’s going to be a director someday. I wanted to be an actor.
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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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The good ideas will survive.
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Pigs are filthy animals. I don’t eat filthy animals.
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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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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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One can be inclined to just say, “F this political correctness! I don’t have time for that!”
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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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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 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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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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Just because I was at an anti-police brutality protest, doesn’t mean I’m anti-police. We want justice, but stop shooting unarmed people.
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