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

Quote by Quentin Tarantino

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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...

Something stopped me in school a little bit. Anything that I'm not interested in, I...

Something stopped me in school a little bit. Anything that I'm not interested in, I...

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'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...

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....

I'm a historian in my own mind.

I'm a historian in my own mind.

To me, movies and music go hand in hand. When I'm writing a script, one...

To me, movies and music go hand in hand. When I'm writing a script, one...

I steal from every movie ever made.

I steal from every movie ever made.

I don't believe in elitism. I don't think the audience is this dumb person lower...

I don't believe in elitism. I don't think the audience is this dumb person lower...

Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way.

Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way.

I always do an all-night horror marathon on Saturdays where we start at seven and...

I always do an all-night horror marathon on Saturdays where we start at seven and...

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

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

I actually think one of my strengths is my storytelling.

I actually think one of my strengths is my storytelling.

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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.