If I really considered myself a writer, I wouldn't be writing screenplays. I'd be writing novels.

Quote by Quentin Tarantino

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To be a novelist, all I need is a pen and a piece of paper.

To be a novelist, all I need is a pen and a piece of paper.

I'm a historian in my own mind.

I'm a historian in my own mind.

I've always thought my soundtracks do pretty good, because they're basically professional equivalents of a...

I've always thought my soundtracks do pretty good, because they're basically professional equivalents of a...

My parents said, Oh, he's going to be a director someday. I wanted to be...

My parents said, Oh, he's going to be a director someday. I wanted to be...

Movies are not about the weekend that they're released, and in the grand scheme of...

Movies are not about the weekend that they're released, and in the grand scheme of...

This CGI bullshit is the death knell of cinema. If I'd wanted all that computer...

This CGI bullshit is the death knell of cinema. If I'd wanted all that computer...

I couldn't spell anything. I couldn't remember anything, but I could go to a movie...

I couldn't spell anything. I couldn't remember anything, but I could go to a movie...

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

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

I've always thought John Travolta is one of the greatest movie stars Hollywood has ever...

I've always thought John Travolta is one of the greatest movie stars Hollywood has ever...

Violence is one of the most fun things to watch.

Violence is one of the most fun things to watch.

Sergio Leone was a big influence on me because of the spaghetti westerns.

Sergio Leone was a big influence on me because of the spaghetti westerns.

I steal from every movie ever made.

I steal from every movie ever made.

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

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

Everything I learned as an actor, I have basically applied to writing.

Everything I learned as an actor, I have basically applied to writing.

To me, America is just another market.

To me, America is just another market.

It's very important that every movie I do makes money because I want the people...

It's very important that every movie I do makes money because I want the people...

Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way.

Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way.

Novelists have always had complete freedom to pretty much tell their story any way they...

Novelists have always had complete freedom to pretty much tell their story any way they...

I'm a big collector of vinyl - I have a record room in my house...

I'm a big collector of vinyl - I have a record room in my house...

As a viewer, the minute I start getting confused, I check out of the movie....

As a viewer, the minute I start getting confused, I check out of the movie....