If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one.
QUENTIN TARANTINOMy only obligation is to my characters. And they came from where I have been.
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The easiest way to kill a cult is to make that cult accessible.
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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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When I make a movie, I want it to be everything to me; like I would die for it.
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I don’t believe in elitism. I don’t think the audience is this dumb person lower than me. I am the audience.
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I am not going to tell you how I believe, but I do believe in God.
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All my movies are achingly personal.
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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.
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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’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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My parents said, Oh, he’s going to be a director someday. I wanted to be an actor.
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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 write movies about mavericks, about people who break rules, and I don’t like movies about people who are pulverised for being mavericks.
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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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As a viewer, the minute I start getting confused, I check out of the movie. Emotionally, I’m severed.
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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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