Quentin Tarantino Quotes

I don't feel any 'white guilt,' because I had nothing to do with (slavery) whatsoever. I feel shame for my country that it happened and that's why I feel we need to deal with it.

Quentin Tarantino

• Country
• Why
• Slavery
• White
• Guilt

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• My parents were both entrepreneurs.

  

  Caprice Bourret
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  • Both
  • Were

• What I say or do here won't matter much, nor should it.

  

  Dan Rather
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• I wouldn't mind going somewhere and taking a president position and signing acts and taking the attention off of me and taking what I've learned in my career and applying that to another person's.

  

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• I don't want my writing to be work to read. My main goal is completely shameless entertainment. I want people to smile and giggle and enjoy the book. I'm not trying to save the world through literature.

  

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• It is still fashionable to believe that how you organize yourself religiously in this life may matter for eternity. Unless we can erode the prestige of that kind of thinking, we're not going to be able to undermine these divisions in our world.

  

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• I've played in Boston and New York, and it doesn't matter if you're sick, aching - once you step on that field, you're a completely different animal.

  

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• Children like being a little scared, but they don't want to be disturbed.

  

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• I'm not a universalist, and the way I talk about final loss is this: People worship idols - money, whatever. Their humanness gets reshaped around the idol - you become like what you worship. That's one of the basic spiritual laws.

  

  N. T. Wright
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• I am going to confront the old-fashioned negative thinking which says that all government needs to do to generate growth is cut worker and environmental protections, cut taxes on the rich and stroke 'fat cats' until they purr with pleasure. I'm completely repudiating the idea that government has to get out of the way.

  

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• The interesting thing about movies, it's not always - y'know, you have to have structure etc and all those things, but an audience responds, in many ways, we walk away and certain things stay in our heads that are memorable.

  

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• My paintings do not have a center, but depend on the same amount of interest throughout.

  

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• Research shows that the climate of an organization influences an individual's contribution far more than the individual himself.

  

  W. Edwards Deming
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• I came to New York in 1962 and it began to look like I might he able to make a living in 1972.

  

  Sam Waterston
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• A wise human would have an understanding of the supply chain and how the pieces fit together. But it's against our nature to think about it.

  

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• Returns matter a lot. It's our capital.

  

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• I'm lucky to have a wife and a child that keep me grounded.

  

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• Literature is the denunciation of the times in which one lives.

  

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• I feel beautiful when my makeup looks great.

  

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• See the lonely boy, out on the weekend,Tryin' to make it pay.Can't relate to joy, he tries to speak andCan't begin to say.

  

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• It costs a great deal of money to do a musical, and the more money involved, the more big business influences the artform.

  

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• If you look at the sponsors who were in the sport 15 years ago compared to now there are a lot fewer. Why? Because those runners who took drugs tainted the sport. They tainted all of us in it.

  

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• No, [as a child I didn't feel like a refugee] at all. I remember my German wasn't that good yet when I was in primary school and because of that, maybe I wasn't as well-integrated as other children. But when I went to primary school this was no longer the case. It was only much later, when I was 15, 16, that I visited Romania again for the first time. This was when I asked myself questions: Why am I the way I am? How much about me is German, which things about me are Romanian?

  

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• I don't feel any 'white guilt,' because I had nothing to do with (slavery) whatsoever. I feel shame for my country that it happened and that's why I feel we need to deal with it.

  

  Quentin Tarantino
  • Country
  • Why
  • Slavery