Something stopped me in school a little bit. Anything that I’m not interested in, I can’t even feign interest.
QUENTIN TARANTINOMy only obligation is to my characters. And they came from where I have been.
More Quentin Tarantino Quotes
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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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If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one.
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I don’t believe in putting in music as a band aid to get you over some rough parts or bad film making. If it’s there it’s got to add to it or take it to another level.
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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’ve always considered myself a filmmaker who writes stuff for himself to do.
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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 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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Violence is fun, man.
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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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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 don’t think there’s anything to be afraid of. Failure brings great rewards – in the life of an artist.
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I loved history because to me, history was like watching a movie.
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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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If I’ve made it a little easier for artists to work in violence, great! I’ve accomplished something.
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