Quentin Tarantino quotes

I am a genre lover – everything from spaghetti western to samurai movie. (Quentin Tarantino)
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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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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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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I was kind of excited about going to jail the first time and I learnt some great dialogue.
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I look at Death Proof and realize I had too much time.
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To me, torture would be watching sports on television.
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I didnt go to film school, i went to films.
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Sure, and that's the cool thing about DVD: you can pack stuff on the disc that would've been too much for the big screen because actually it would've only interested yourself and a bunch of fanboys, who wanna know everything.
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Sure, Kill Bills a violent movie. But it's a Tarantino movie. You don't go to see Metallica and ask the fuckers to turn the music down.
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But can I tell the genuine-article Italian from the poseur Italian? No. To me they all seem like poseurs. (Quentin Tarantino)
To me, America is just another market.
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Everything I learned as an actor, I have basically applied to writing.
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When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them, 'no, I went to films.'
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If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one.
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I steal from every movie ever made.
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To be a novelist, all I need is a pen and a piece of paper.
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The good ideas will survive.
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I loved history because to me, history was like watching a movie.
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I actually think one of my strengths is my storytelling.
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My parents said, Oh, he's going to be a director someday. I wanted to be an actor. (Quentin Tarantino)
Between men and women, all the time there is tension. I feel it. A woman walks down the street, and I'm going back, and suddenly there is this tension. I just walk down the street, we were just on the way. And she thinks I'm a rapist. And now I feel guilty, even though I'm a damn poor did not.
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I don't think Pulp Fiction is hard to watch at all.
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If I really considered myself a writer, I wouldn't be writing screenplays. I'd be writing novels.
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Watch the movie closely, and you'll see how personal it is. Here's a film in which cinema brings down the Nazi regime, metaphorically and literally. What could possibly be better than that? In this story, cinema changes the world, and I fucking love that idea!
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