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.
QUENTIN TARANTINOMovies 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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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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I steal from every movie ever made.
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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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As a viewer, the minute I start getting confused, I check out of the movie. Emotionally, I’m severed.
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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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I want to have the fun of doing anime and I love anime, but I can’t do storyboards because I can’t really draw and that’s what they live and die on.
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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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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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Don’t write what you think people want to read. Find your voice and write about what’s in your heart.
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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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Just because you are a character doesn’t mean you have character.
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If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one.
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All my movies are achingly personal.
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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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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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