I loved history because to me, history was like watching a movie. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I love Elmore Leonard. To me, True Romance is basically like an Elmore Leonard movie. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I was just this video-store guy and now I was actually making movies and stuff. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
If a Million People See My Movie, I Hope They See a Million Different Movies. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
As a viewer, the minute I start getting confused, I check out of the movie. Emotionally, I'm severed. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I have loved movies as the number one thing in my life so long that I can't ever remember a time when… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
If I really considered myself a writer, I wouldn't be writing screenplays. I'd be writing novels. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I am a genre lover - everything from spaghetti western to samurai movie. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I wasn't trying to top Pulp Fiction with Jackie Brown. I wanted to go underneath it and make a more modest character… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
You don't have to know how to make a movie. If you truly love cinema with all your heart and with enough… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I've always seen in Westerns it described or it's shown very vaguely, but I wanted this - I want us to show… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
There was that last blast of Westerns that came out in the Seventies, those Vietnam/Watergate Westerns where everything was about demystification. And… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I mean, of course "King Kong" is a metaphor for the slave trade. I'm not saying the makers of "King Kong" meant… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious anger those who attempt to poison and destroy my brothers.… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I always write these movies that are far too big for any paying customer to sit down and watch from beginning to… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
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… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
When I was on The View, Barbara Walters was asking me about the blood and stuff, and I said, 'Well, you know,… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I steal from every single movie ever made. I love it - if my work has anything it's that I'm taking this… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
If it's too much for people, if audiences don't accept it, well I guess that's just the way it is. I'm not… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
As the acting class was going on, I just realized I just knew more about cinema than the other people in the… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
And when I first started writing, it was literally in acting classes. And what would happen is now it's really easy to… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
Music is very, very important in my movies. In some ways the most important stage, whether it ends up being in the… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
By the time I was doing "Kill Bill," it was so much filled with prose that, you know, I start seeing why… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
If the film isn't suspenseful, i.e. the pressure cooker situation of what's going on in the movie, if that's not part of… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
When I'm writing, it's about the page. It's not about the movie. It's not about cinema. It's about the literature of me… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I want do a Mandarin language movie. It'll probably be the next movie I do after the one I do next. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
When I make a movie, I want it to be everything to me; like I would die for it. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
Violence in real life is terrible; violence in movies can be cool. It's just another colour to work with. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
You should be semi-embarrasse d about certain people seeing your movie. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
My mom took me to see Carnal Knowledge and The Wild Bunch and all these kind of movies when I was a… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
ou know, if you want to see jackbooting Nazis in movies, you've got to watch American movies made at that time. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
It's very important that every movie I do makes money because I want the people that had the faith in me to… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
There are a lot of bad screenplays so if you write a good screenplay people are going to respond to it. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I like my song-sequences in my movies, but one of the things I like about them, is I get in and I… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
If you want to make a movie, make it. Don't wait for a grant, don't wait for the perfect circumstances, just make… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
My plan is to have a theatre in some small town or something and I'll be manager. Ill be the crazy old… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
A movie doesn't have to do everything. A movie just has to do a couple of things. If it does those things… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
CGI has fully ruined car crashes. Because how can you be impressed with them now? When you watch them in the '70s, it was… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share
Whatever's going on with me at the time of writing is going to find its way into the piece. If that doesn't happen, then… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share
Oddly enough, most of the books written about the subject aren't very good because they just focus on the more hateful movies that they… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share
I hate school at that time. Now, little did I know that actually if I had stayed in school I would've actually really liked… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share
I'm not writing novels, the screenplays are my novels, so I'm gonna write it the best that I can. If the movie never gets… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share
One of the songs that stayed in my head that I really considered a lot was an old folk song called 'John Brown' -… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share
'The Grand Budapest Hotel' is not really my thing, but I kind of loved it. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share
I hope to give you at least 15 more years of movies. I'm not going to be this old guy that keeps cranking them… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share
In real life there are no bad guys. Everybody just has their own perspective. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share
If you go out and see a lot of movies in a given year, it's really hard to come up with a top ten,… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share
When I went to do my big audition with actors for Mr. Blonde, the thing that was very interesting was the first person to… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share
By the time I was doing "Kill Bill," it was so much filled with prose that, you know, I start seeing why people write… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share
