One can be inclined to just say, “F this political correctness! I don’t have time for that!”
QUENTIN TARANTINOAll my movies are achingly personal.
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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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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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Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way.
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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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I steal from every movie ever made.
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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 am not going to tell you how I believe, but I do believe in God.
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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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When I make a movie, I want it to be everything to me; like I would die for it.
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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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A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here.
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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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Just because you are a character doesn’t mean you have character.
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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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That’s how it always is with me: the thing that sets me down to start writing is usually not what I end up doing. Because, as much as I love genre, and I try to deliver the goods, I go off from it. I go do my own thing.
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