I actually think one of my strengths is my storytelling.
QUENTIN TARANTINOAs a viewer, the minute I start getting confused, I check out of the movie. Emotionally, I’m severed.
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Pigs are filthy animals. I don’t eat filthy animals.
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One thing I don’t understand is that average American movie-goers cannot watch a movie for three hours, yet they’ll watch a stupid, boring, horrific football game for four hours. Now, that is boredom at its most colossal.
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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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I’ve always thought my soundtracks do pretty good, because they’re basically professional equivalents of a mix tape I’d make for you at home.
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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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Just because you are a character doesn’t mean you have character.
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I steal from every movie ever made.
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My only obligation is to my characters. And they came from where I have been.
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Emotion will always win over coolness and cleverness. It’s when a scene works emotionally and it’s cool and clever, then it’s great. That’s what you want.
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In real life there are no bad guys. Everybody just has their own perspective.
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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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I want to top expectations. I want to blow you away.
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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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If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one.
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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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