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.
QUENTIN TARANTINOThere are a lot of bad screenplays so if you write a good screenplay people are going to respond to it.
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You can’t write poetry on the computer.
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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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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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If I’ve made it a little easier for artists to work in violence, great! I’ve accomplished something.
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I want to risk hitting my head on the ceiling of my talent. I want to really test it out and say: O.K., you’re not that good. You just reached the level here. I don’t ever want to fail, but I want to risk failure every time out of the gate.
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My only obligation is to my characters. And they came from where I have been.
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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 want to have the fun of doing anime and I love anime, but I can’t do storyboards because I can’t really draw and that’s what they live and die on.
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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 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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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 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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If my answers frighten you then you should cease asking scary questions.
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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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