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He musta thought it was white boy day. It ain't white boy day, is it?
— Quentin Tarantino
I wasn't a predator. I didn't pick on other people all right, but people didn't beat me up.
— Quentin Tarantino
I actually think one of my strengths is my storytelling.
— Quentin Tarantino
Novelists have always had complete freedom to pretty much tell their story any way they saw fit. And that's what I'm trying to do.
— Quentin Tarantino
My parents said, Oh, he's going to be a director someday. I wanted to be an actor.
— Quentin Tarantino
My only obligation is to my characters. And they came from where I have been.
— Quentin Tarantino
Trying to make a feature film yourself with no money is the best film school you can do.
— Quentin Tarantino
I definitely have some colleagues that I respect, and we get together from time to time. But I actually have just like genuine friends.
— Quentin Tarantino
Violence in real life is terrible; violence in movies can be cool. It's just another colour to work with.
— Quentin Tarantino
I don't want to be an old-man filmmaker, making old-man movies, and I don't want to be the one not to know when to leave the party.
— Quentin Tarantino
I mean, Tarantino is such a SHMUCK 90 percent of the time. But ten percent of the time, I've seen genius shining off the guy.
— David Foster Wallace
The children despise their parents until the age of when they suddenly become just like them - thus preserving the system.
— Quentin Tarantino
Sure, Kill Bill is a violent movie. But it's a Tarantino movie. You don't go to see Metallica and ask the fu*kers to turn the music down.
— Quentin Tarantino
My mom took me to see Carnal Knowledge and The Wild Bunch and all these kind of movies when I was a kid.
— Quentin Tarantino
Movies are not about the weekend that they're released, and in the grand scheme of things, that's probably the most unimportant time of a film's life.
— Quentin Tarantino
I've always wanted to work with Warren Beatty.
— Quentin Tarantino
There's no one out there like Quentin Tarantino. His films have a signature look, and they never just stick to the same kind of story.
— Saoirse Ronan
I love Elmore Leonard. To me, True Romance is basically like an Elmore Leonard movie.
— Quentin Tarantino
I want to top expectations. I want to blow you away.
— Quentin Tarantino
I don't think there's anything to be afraid of. Failure brings great rewards - in the life of an artist.
— Quentin Tarantino
I am not going to tell you how I believe, but I do believe in God.
— Quentin Tarantino
The next movie will be in Mandarin. I enjoyed shooting all the Japanese stuff in Kill Bill so much that this whole film will be entirely in Mandarin.
— Quentin Tarantino
If there is something magic about the collaborations I have with actors it's because I put the character first.
— Quentin Tarantino
You know what the funniest thing about Europe is? It's the little differences.
— Quentin Tarantino
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.
— Quentin Tarantino
To me, America is just another market.
— Quentin Tarantino
If I wasn't a film-maker, I'd be a film critic. It's the only thing I'd be qualified to do.
— Quentin Tarantino
Something stopped me in school a little bit. Anything that I'm not interested in, I can't even feign interest.
— Quentin Tarantino
Hamburgers! The corner-stone of any nutritious breakfast.
— Quentin Tarantino
You name any horrific thing, and I can make a joke out of it.
— Quentin Tarantino
I like my song-sequences in my movies, but one of the things I like about them, is I get in and I get out.
— Quentin Tarantino
There is such a thing as my kind of actor, and how well they pull off my dialogue is a very, very important part of it.
— Quentin Tarantino
I think it almost all has to do with coming at writing from an acting perspective, because I didn't, like, study writing. I studied acting.
— Quentin Tarantino
Digital presentation is just television in public; we're all just getting together and watching TV without pointing the remote control at the screen.
— Quentin Tarantino
Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way.
— Quentin Tarantino
I couldn't spell anything. I couldn't remember anything, but I could go to a movie and I knew who starred in it, who directed it, everything.
— Quentin Tarantino
I hate The Confederate cause. I've always felt that they are our Nazis and the rebel flag was our swastika.
— Quentin Tarantino
Jules Winnfield: "ENGLISH, MOTHER FUCKER! DO YOU SPEAK IT!?"
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I steal from every movie ever made.
— Quentin Tarantino
I won't even think about acting in a role where I didn't do a back story for a character.
— Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Tarantino is my 15-year-old son's favorite director, and by that I mean no condescension to either Tarantino or my 15-year-old son.
— Steve Erickson
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.
— Quentin Tarantino
Pigs are filthy animals. I don't eat filthy animals.
— Quentin Tarantino
If I could meet Quentin Tarantino, I don't know if I'd just ask him one question. I'd probably milk it into, like, 500 questions.
— Madison Davenport
Everything I learned as an actor, I have basically applied to writing.
— Quentin Tarantino
A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here.
— Quentin Tarantino
You can't write poetry on the computer.
— Quentin Tarantino
There are a lot of bad screenplays so if you write a good screenplay people are going to respond to it.
— Quentin Tarantino
I'm an American, our names don't mean shit.
— Quentin Tarantino
I wasn't trying to top Pulp Fiction with Jackie Brown. I wanted to go underneath it and make a more modest character study movie.
— Quentin Tarantino
But can I tell the genuine-article Italian from the poseur Italian? No. To me they all seem like poseurs.
— Quentin Tarantino
The easiest way to kill a cult is to make that cult accessible.
— Quentin Tarantino
Don't write what you think people want to read. Find your voice and write about what's in your heart.
— Quentin Tarantino
I don't believe you should stay onstage until people are begging you to get off. I like the idea of leaving them wanting a bit more.
— Quentin Tarantino
When I'm writing something, I try not to get analytical about it as I'm doing it, as I'm writing it.
— Quentin Tarantino
I loved history because to me, history was like watching a movie.
— Quentin Tarantino
Critics don't want to see directors they like make too much of a left turn. That's good for criticism.
— Quentin Tarantino
Then they'd [Nazi] make movies against England, you know, in the same way, to help, you know, feather their nest for what they - their aggressions.
— Quentin Tarantino
It's 4:40am and i'm standing in the middle of a Quentin Tarantino version of Finding Nemo
— Holly Smale
One can be inclined to just say, "F this political correctness! I don't have time for that!"
— Quentin Tarantino
I've always thought John Travolta is one of the greatest movie stars Hollywood has ever produced.
— Quentin Tarantino
I will never do 'Pulp Fiction 2,' but having said that, I could very well do other movies with these characters.
— Quentin Tarantino
I want do a Mandarin language movie. It'll probably be the next movie I do after the one I do next.
— Quentin Tarantino
Just because you are a character doesn't mean you have character.
— Quentin Tarantino
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.
— Quentin Tarantino
If you ever get the opportunity to work with Quentin Tarantino, you had better believe that it will be an experience of extremes.
— Walton Goggins
Violence is fun, man.
— Quentin Tarantino
If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one.
— Quentin Tarantino
If I'm on an airplane, a Kate Hudson movie is what I'm looking for. I'll sit there and I'll cry. I think it's the altitude or something like that.
— Quentin Tarantino
I've always considered myself a filmmaker who writes stuff for himself to do.
— Quentin Tarantino
It's nice to get invited to the parties and to be able to hobnob and celebrate a job well done with your colleagues.
— Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Tarantino is a genius. I want to do every single film with him.
— Vanessa Ferlito
I don't judge my characters, and that's my job not to judge them.
— Quentin Tarantino
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.
— Quentin Tarantino
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 Tarantino
There are no good guys in a Quentin Tarantino movie. They're all bad guys. And you like us. That's Quentin's big talent.
— David Carradine
The good ideas will survive.
— Quentin Tarantino
That's when you know you've found somebody really special. When you can just shut the fuck up for a minute and comfortably share silence.
— Quentin Tarantino
I'm not saying it's a bad thing to do, but when you try to deal with prescient themes in the present, that is what you're doing.
— Quentin Tarantino
I'm a historian in my own mind.
— Quentin Tarantino
There are two ways: my way and the highway.
— Quentin Tarantino
I do feel that I need to do at least one more Western - I think you need to make three Westerns to call yourself a Western director.
— Quentin Tarantino
I always do an all-night horror marathon on Saturdays where we start at seven and go until five in the morning.
— Quentin Tarantino
All my movies are achingly personal.
— Quentin Tarantino
In real life there are no bad guys. Everybody just has their own perspective.
— Quentin Tarantino
I laugh all the time. I'm an easy laugher. You can find me on any set, because I'm always laughing.
— Quentin Tarantino
Even Christoph Waltz's character, Colonel Landa in 'Inglourious Basterds', I never judged him.
— Quentin Tarantino
I'm not a Hollywood basher because enough good movies come out of the Hollywood system every year to justify its existence, without any apologies.
— Quentin Tarantino
To me, torture would be watching sports on television.
— Quentin Tarantino
Gentlemen you had my curiosity ... but now you have my attention.
— Quentin Tarantino
Violence is a form of cinematic entertainment.
— Quentin Tarantino