If you love cinema as much as I do, and not many people do, and if you are focused and actually have something to offer, you will get somewhere with it.
QUENTIN TARANTINOViolence in real life is terrible; violence in movies can be cool. It’s just another colour to work with.
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When I make a movie, I want it to be everything to me; like I would die for it.
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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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When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them, ‘no, I went to films.’
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A movie doesn’t have to do everything. A movie just has to do a couple of things. If it does those things well and gives you a cool night at the movies, an emotion, that’s good enough.
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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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I have loved movies as the number one thing in my life so long that I can’t ever remember a time when I didn’t.
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The easiest way to kill a cult is to make that cult accessible.
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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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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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Particularly as a writer, it is my job to ignore social critics, or the response that social critics might have when it comes to the opinions of my characters, the way they talk, or anything that can happen to them.
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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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Violence in real life is terrible; violence in movies can be cool. It’s just another colour to work with.
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All my movies are achingly personal.
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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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If I’m doing my job right, then I’m not writing the dialogue; the characters are saying the dialogue, and I’m just jotting it down.
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