When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them, ‘no, I went to films.’
QUENTIN TARANTINOI don’t think there’s anything to be afraid of. Failure brings great rewards – in the life of an artist.
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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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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.
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In real life there are no bad guys. Everybody just has their own perspective.
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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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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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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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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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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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If I’ve made it a little easier for artists to work in violence, great! I’ve accomplished something.
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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 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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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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I want to top expectations. I want to blow you away.
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