I’m very happy with the way I write. I think I do it good. But I’ve never really considered myself a writer.
QUENTIN TARANTINOOne 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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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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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’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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I’m basically like, you know, learned pretty quickly the guy who throws the first punch usually wins, so when people gave me a hard time I just punched them.
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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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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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The good ideas will survive.
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I want to top expectations. I want to blow you away.
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Just because I was at an anti-police brutality protest, doesn’t mean I’m anti-police. We want justice, but stop shooting unarmed people.
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If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one.
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One can be inclined to just say, “F this political correctness! I don’t have time for that!”
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The easiest way to kill a cult is to make that cult accessible.
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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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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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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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