Quentin Tarantino Quotes

When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them, 'no, I went to films.'
Quentin Tarantino

School, Tell, Film

My plan is to have a theatre in some small town or something and I'll be manager. Ill be the crazy old movie guy.
Quentin Tarantino

Crazy, Small, Old

I actually think one of my strengths is my storytelling.
Quentin Tarantino

Actually, Strengths

A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here.
Quentin Tarantino

Truth, Saying, Here

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

Person, Audience, Dumb

The good ideas will survive.
Quentin Tarantino

Good, Ideas, Survive

I want to top expectations. I want to blow you away.
Quentin Tarantino

Away, Top, Blow

To me, movies and music go hand in hand. When I'm writing a script, one of the first things I do is find the music I'm going to play for the opening sequence.
Quentin Tarantino

Music, Movies, Writing

I steal from every movie ever made.
Quentin Tarantino

Made, Movie, Steal

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

Good, Home, Thought

Violence is one of the most fun things to watch.
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Fun, Violence, Watch

I don't think Pulp Fiction is hard to watch at all.
Quentin Tarantino

Hard, Watch, Fiction

I loved history because to me, history was like watching a movie.
Quentin Tarantino

History, Loved, Movie

I was kind of excited about going to jail the first time and I learnt some great dialogue.
Quentin Tarantino

Time, Great, Excited

I'm a historian in my own mind.
Quentin Tarantino

Mind, Historian

Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way.
Quentin Tarantino

Long, Goes, Dogs

I always do an all-night horror marathon on Saturdays where we start at seven and go until five in the morning.
Quentin Tarantino

Morning, Start, Until

As a viewer, the minute I start getting confused, I check out of the movie. Emotionally, I'm severed.
Quentin Tarantino

Confused, Start, Getting

I am a genre lover - everything from spaghetti western to samurai movie.
Quentin Tarantino

Everything, Movie, Lover

I don't really consider myself an American filmmaker like, say, Ron Howard might be considered an American filmmaker. If I'm doing something and it seems to me to be reminiscent of an Italian giallo, I'm gonna to do it like an Italian giallo.
Quentin Tarantino

American, Might, Seems

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

Art, Lost, American

I love Elmore Leonard. To me, True Romance is basically like an Elmore Leonard movie.
Quentin Tarantino

Love, True, Movie

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

Love, Fun, Live

I'm a big collector of vinyl - I have a record room in my house - and I've always had a huge soundtrack album collection. So what I do, as I'm writing a movie, is go through all those songs, trying to find good songs for fights, or good pieces of music to layer into the film.
Quentin Tarantino

Music, Good, Writing

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

Freedom, Trying, Pretty

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Nationality: American

Born: March 27, 1963

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