Quentin Tarantino

Filmmaker

Contemporary influential 214 sayings

Sayings by Quentin Tarantino

I'm a mad scientist when it comes to making movies.

Circa 2000s — Interview
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I don't care about being cool. I care about being good.

Circa 2000s — Interview
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I like to make movies that are like a punch to the gut.

2015 — Interview about Hateful Eight
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I'm not a fan of CGI. I like practical effects.

2019 — Interview about Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
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I don't think there's any such thing as a bad movie, just a movie you don't like.

Circa 2000s — Interview, often attributed
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I've always been a big fan of dialogue. I think dialogue is the most important part of a movie.

1994 — Interview about Pulp Fiction
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I like movies that are a little bit dangerous.

Circa 2000s — Interview
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I don't care about awards. I care about making good movies.

Circa 2000s — Interview
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I'm a big fan of strong female characters.

2003 — Interview about Kill Bill
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I'm a big fan of revenge movies.

2012 — Interview about Django Unchained
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I don't like to repeat myself. I like to try new things.

Circa 2000s — Interview
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I like movies that are a little bit twisted.

Circa 2000s — Interview
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I'm a big fan of ensemble casts.

2015 — Interview about Hateful Eight
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I'm a big fan of practical jokes.

Circa 2000s — Interview, often attributed
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I love the smell of film.

Circa 2010s — Interview
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I don't want to make movies that are safe. I want to make movies that are dangerous.

Circa 2000s — Interview
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I'm a big fan of feet. I think feet are very sexy.

2021 — Interview with GQ
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I'm not a fan of political correctness.

Circa 2010s — Interview
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I think every film I make is a genre unto itself.

2019 — Interview with The Hollywood Reporter
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I like to subvert expectations.

Circa 2000s — Interview
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