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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
Tarantino's movies, I really enjoy, certainly, and when I was 19 and 20, I was really into them.
— Ryan Phillippe
I've always equated the writing process with editing, sort of like when I get through editing the movie, that's like my last draft of the screenplay.
— Quentin Tarantino
When I was shooting with Tarantino and Mike Mills and amazing directors, it made me think that I would never be a director. It's obviously too hard.
— Melanie Laurent
I think, obviously, everyone has a lot of favorite movies, but I really for some reason just love Quentin Tarantino's writing and directing style.
— Kodi Smit-McPhee
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
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
The beauty of a Tarantino film is that the visuals match the rhythm of the words. That's his goal. And that's my goal.
— Robert Richardson
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
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
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
There are a lot of bad screenplays so if you write a good screenplay people are going to respond to it.
— Quentin Tarantino
But can I tell the genuine-article Italian from the poseur Italian? No. To me they all seem like poseurs.
— Quentin Tarantino
A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here.
— 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
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 hate that whole Tarantino thing about beating up women and killing them and chopping up. Just because you have the mind of a 12 year old.
— Julie Delpy
I steal from every movie ever made.
— Quentin Tarantino
I don't like violence in movies, I'm not a kind of Tarantino fan. But sometimes it's necessary.
— Fatih Akin
In real life there are no bad guys. Everybody just has their own perspective.
— Quentin Tarantino
Jules Winnfield: "ENGLISH, MOTHER FUCKER! DO YOU SPEAK IT!?"
Samuel L. Jackson — Quentin Tarantino
Samuel L. Jackson — 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
Violence is a form of cinematic entertainment.
— 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
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
I will never do 'Pulp Fiction 2,' but having said that, I could very well do other movies with these characters.
— Quentin Tarantino
I'm an American, our names don't mean shit.
— 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
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
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
Critics don't want to see directors they like make too much of a left turn. That's good for criticism.
— Quentin Tarantino
The great thing about reading for Quentin [Tarantino] is you're not reading for him, he's reading with you. So he sits right next to you.
— Seth Rogen
It's 4:40am and i'm standing in the middle of a Quentin Tarantino version of Finding Nemo
— Holly Smale
When you get called to come in and audition for Tarantino, it's incredibly exciting.
— Jennifer Jason Leigh
I like it when somebody tells me a story, and I actually really feel that that's becoming like a lost art in American cinema.
— Quentin Tarantino
It's very important that every movie I do makes money because I want the people that had the faith in me to get their money back.
— Quentin Tarantino
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.
— Quentin Tarantino
Pigs are filthy animals. I don't eat filthy animals.
— Quentin Tarantino
It's a standard staple in Japanese cinema to cut somebody's arm off and have red water hoses for veins, spraying blood everywhere.
— Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Tarantino is interested in watching somebody's ear getting cut off; David Lynch is interested in the ear.
— David Foster Wallace
Gentlemen you had my curiosity ... but now you have my attention.
— Quentin Tarantino
I've always considered myself a filmmaker who writes stuff for himself to do.
— 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
If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one.
— Quentin Tarantino
Violence is fun, man.
— 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
Quentin Tarantino is a genius. I want to do every single film with him.
— Vanessa Ferlito
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
Just because you are a character doesn't mean you have character.
— Quentin Tarantino
Many people have vied to become the third Weinstein brother, and I'm not sure why, but that distinction only goes to one person - Quentin Tarantino.
— Bob Weinstein
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
Ou know, if you want to see jackbooting Nazis in movies, you've got to watch American movies made at that time.
— Quentin Tarantino
I don't believe in elitism. I don't think the audience is this dumb person lower than me. I am the audience.
— 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
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
To me, torture would be watching sports on television.
— 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
Even Christoph Waltz's character, Colonel Landa in 'Inglourious Basterds', I never judged him.
— Quentin Tarantino
Tarantino's 'Django' amused me very much. It is as made by an adult that was still a child.
— Alejandro Jodorowsky
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
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
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
Let it Ride channels Elmore Leonard at the height of his powers, with dialogue Quentin Tarantino would kill for.
— Ken Bruen
You can't write poetry on the computer.
— Quentin Tarantino
Obviously I would love to work with all these great directors like the Coen Brothers, Tarantino. Robert Rodriguez is a dream director of mine.
— Monica Raymund
Tarantino's stuff in its inception was all about finding a way for him to break into Hollywood.
— Ryan Phillippe
There are two ways: my way and the highway.
— Quentin Tarantino
I'm a historian in my own mind.
— Quentin Tarantino