I want to top expectations. I want to blow you away.
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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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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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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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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The good ideas will survive.
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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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Violence in real life is terrible; violence in movies can be cool. It’s just another colour to work with.
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I steal from every movie ever made.
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You can’t write poetry on the computer.
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Something stopped me in school a little bit. Anything that I’m not interested in, I can’t even feign interest.
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The children despise their parents until the age of when they suddenly become just like them – thus preserving the system.
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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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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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If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one.
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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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You name any horrific thing, and I can make a joke out of it.
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