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 TARANTINOParticularly 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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As a viewer, the minute I start getting confused, I check out of the movie. Emotionally, I’m severed.
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I loved history because to me, history was like watching a movie.
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I don’t have to play the song all the way to the very end – I use it while it’s good and while it’s cool and while it’s exciting, and then I get out.
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You can’t write poetry on the computer.
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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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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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Violence is fun, man.
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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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If there is something magic about the collaborations I have with actors it’s because I put the character first.
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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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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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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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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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All my movies are achingly personal.
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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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