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" I am a genre lover - everything from spaghetti western to samurai movie. "

Quentin Tarantino

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" I do feel that I need to do at least one more Western - I think you need to make three Westerns to call yourself a Western director. "

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

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" I have an idea for a Godzilla movie that I've always wanted to do. The whole idea of Godzilla's role in Tokyo, where he's always battling these other monsters, saving humanity time and again - wouldn't Godzilla become God? It would be called 'Living Under the Rule of Godzilla.' "

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" Movies are my religion and God is my patron. I'm lucky enough to be in the position where I don't make movies to pay for my pool. When I make a movie, I want it to be everything to me; like I would die for it. "

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" There is such a thing as my kind of actor, and how well they pull off my dialogue is a very, very important part of it. "

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" I'm a historian in my own mind. "

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

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" I have a lot of Chinese fans who buy my movies on the street and watch them, and I'm OK with it. I'm not OK with it in other places, but if the government's going to censor me, then I want the people to see it in any way they can. "

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

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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. "

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" My movies are painfully personal, but I'm never trying to let you know how personal they are. It's my job to make it be personal, and also to disguise that so only I or the people who know me know how personal it is. 'Kill Bill' is a very personal movie. "

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" A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here. "

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" I don't think Pulp Fiction is hard to watch at all. "

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" When I make a film, I am hoping to reinvent the genre a little bit. I just do it my way. I make my own little Quentin versions of them... I consider myself a student of cinema. It's almost like I am going for my professorship in cinema, and the day I die is the day I graduate. It is a lifelong study. "

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" I don't really consider myself an American filmmaker like, say, Ron Howard might be considered an American filmmaker. If I'm doing something and it seems to me to be reminiscent of an Italian giallo, I'm gonna to do it like an Italian giallo. "

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" I was kind of excited about going to jail the first time and I learnt some great dialogue. "

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" I think we spent 60-something million on 'Hateful Eight,' which is actually more than I wanted to spend, but we had weather problems. And I wanted to make it good. "

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" Violence is one of the most fun things to watch. "

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" I liked the idea of creating a new pop-culture, folkloric hero character that I created with 'Django' that I think's gonna last for a long time. And I think as the generations go on and everything, you know, my hope is it can be a rite of passage for black fathers and their sons. Like, when are they old enough to watch 'Django Unchained'? "

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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. "

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" If there is something magic about the collaborations I have with actors it's because I put the character first. "

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

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" I've always wanted to work with Warren Beatty. "

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

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