Quentin Tarantino Quotes and Sayings
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A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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As a viewer, the minute I start getting confused, I check out of the movie. Emotionally, I'm severed. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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Everything I learned as an actor, I have basically applied to writing. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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I actually think one of my strengths is my storytelling. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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I always do an all-night horror marathon on Saturdays where we start at seven and go until five in the morning. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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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 | Refcard PDF ↑
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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 | Refcard PDF ↑
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I don't think Pulp Fiction is hard to watch at all. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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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 | Refcard PDF ↑
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I love Elmore Leonard. To me, True Romance is basically like an Elmore Leonard movie. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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I loved history because to me, history was like watching a movie. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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I steal from every movie ever made. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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I want do a Mandarin language movie. It'll probably be the next movie I do after the one I do next. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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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 | Refcard PDF ↑
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I want to top expectations. I want to blow you away. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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I was kind of excited about going to jail the first time and I learnt some great dialogue. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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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 | Refcard PDF ↑
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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. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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I'm a historian in my own mind. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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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 | Refcard PDF ↑
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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 | Refcard PDF ↑
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I've always considered myself a filmmaker who writes stuff for himself to do. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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I've always thought John Travolta is one of the greatest movie stars Hollywood has ever produced. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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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. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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I've always wanted to work with Warren Beatty. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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If I really considered myself a writer, I wouldn't be writing screenplays. I'd be writing novels. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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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 | Refcard PDF ↑
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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 | Refcard PDF ↑
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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 | Refcard PDF ↑
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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 | Refcard PDF ↑
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My parents said, Oh, he's going to be a director someday. I wanted to be an actor. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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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 | Refcard PDF ↑
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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 | Refcard PDF ↑
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Reservoir Dogs is a small film, and part of its charm was that it was a small film. I'd probably make it for $3 million now so I'd have more breathing room. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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Sergio Leone was a big influence on me because of the spaghetti westerns. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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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. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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The good ideas will survive. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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To be a novelist, all I need is a pen and a piece of paper. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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To me, America is just another market. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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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 | Refcard PDF ↑
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Violence is one of the most fun things to watch. Quentin Tarantino | Refcard PDF ↑
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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 | Refcard PDF ↑