Quentin Tarantino Quotes
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The author may not interpret. But he must tell why and how he wrote his book.
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There are times you can't really see or even feel how sweet life can be. Hopefully its mountains will be higher than its valleys are deep. I know things that are broken can be fixed. Take the punch if you have to, hit the canvas and then get up again. Life is worth it.
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The possibilities for creation and insight are endless. We're constantly collecting more data, and it's starting to be very relevant to our lives.
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Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.
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Ask your agent to set up a meeting with either your editor or the marketing department of the house or both so you can find out what they're doing, what they aren't, and what you can do to help.
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Football is good, but family, close friends, my brothers - I have family everywhere - is the most important thing.
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In America the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefits of their inexperience.
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The American Revolution as it actually unfolded was so troubling and strange that once the struggle was over, a generation did its best to remove all traces of the truth.
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So much of writing isn't the fun parts like we get to discuss. It is sitting there putting the words down.
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Even when we have physical hardships, we can be very happy.
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I've said it before, and I'll say it again. I've written 29 damn plays. Isn't that enough?
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In my career, there have been roles I haven't taken because someone involved with the project gave me a bad vibe. I don't care how much money is on the table: No job is worth feeling uneasy every day.
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I personally do not drink. To drink or not to is one's own choice. So long as it doesn't affect others, it is okay.
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I hated school. I travelled so much in my early years that I didn't understand the process. I felt suffocated - not like I was some grandiose artist; I just felt like an alien.
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In international relations, you don't base your work on hope.
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If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
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I'm not really that girl who dreams about her wedding day.
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I went from buying my own condominium and a car for myself when I was 17 on 'The Facts of Life' to not being able to pay my rent. I was at the unemployment office all the time. I had to sell my record collection just to make ends meet. And then I started getting these voice-over jobs.
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The three-thousand hitting thing was the first time I let individual pressure get to me. I was uptight about it. When I saw the hit going through, I had a sigh of relief more than anything.
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You have to find it in the moment, and that's one of the challenges of being an actor - especially a film actor - is that you have to maintain these heightened emotions for long periods of time. There's no trick to it. You just have to do.
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As far as writing or directing a film, I've worked with enough people who have done that that I know it's just a whole other level of responsibility and chaos and murder that I could not see happening. For now, I'm just going to see what comes. I know what I like and what direction I have.
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You cannot have adoration without being criticized.
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I would argue that religion comes from a desire to get to the questions of, 'Where do we come from?' and 'How shall we live?' And I would say I don't need religion to answer those questions.
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I want to top expectations. I want to blow you away.
