It was statutory rape. He had sex with a minor. That's not rape. To me, when you use the word rape, you're talking about violent, throwing them down — it's like one of the most violent crimes in the world.
— Quentin Tarantino Contemporary

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On The Howard Stern Show, defending Roman Polanski.

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2003

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