Quotes from Quentin Tarantino

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The sky is PISSIN' DOWN RAIN.

She's too stoned to run, but stoned enough to be terrified.

I'll send you a postcard, partner.

This weapon seems made to order for the Brothers Grimm downstairs.

These Anti-Establishment Auteurs were as sorry to see the old studio system go busy as the French Revolutionaries were to see Marie Antoinette vacate Versailles

Clarence is completely taken aback. They meet in a long, passionate lovers' kiss. Their kiss breaks and slowly the world comes back to normal.

I don't know how he died, where he died, or where he's buried. But I do know I should've thanked him.

A black panther, the four-legged kind, paces back and forth.

Almost every genre film made for a while was an Anti-Genre Film. With the idea behind the film being to expose the absurdity and unsavory politics that have hidden underneath said genre since the beginning of Hollywood

Jules starts to 'Jimmie' him.

You can't trust Melanie, but you can trust Melanie to be Melanie.

That wasn't gorilla was it?

She's been absentmindedly saying the prayer of Saint Francis of Assisi.

When I stepped up to the podium and looked out before the audience of L.A. critics, my first remarks to the room were: "Gee, thanks, now I finally know what Kevin Thomas looks like.

Alabama's so scared she pees on herself.

All my work is to express my fear that the faggot-niggers are going to try to fuck me with their big hard dicks!

All my work is an attempt to express my fear that the faggot-niggers are going to try to fuck me with their big hard dicks!

So, if you're reading this cinema book, hopefully to learn a little something about cinema, and your head is swimming from all the names you don't recognize, congratulations, you're learning something.

When you're writing for an actor like Steve - or, for that matter, any actor - you gain a lot by being able to fashion the material to their strengths. But you lose some when it comes to characterization, because you're going to avoid things that don't show off that actor in the best light.

I still should want to watch the movie and enjoy it. Certain actors can play grotesque bad guys, yet they still have a connection to the audience. We still enjoy them as performers. They do cruel deeds, they're monsters, but we enjoy their monsters because when they're on screen we known something exciting will happen.

CLIFF'S TOP KUROSAWA FILMS (tie) Seven Samurai and Ikiru Yojimbo Throne of Blood Stray Dog The Bad Sleep Well (for the opening scene alone)

Cliff never wondered what Americans would do if the Russians, or the Nazis, or the Japanese, or the Mexicans, or the Vikings, or Alexander the Great ever occupied America by force. He knew what Americans would do. They'd shit their pants and call the fucking cops. And when they realized the police not only couldn't help them but were working on behalf of the occupation, after a brief period of despair, they'd fall in line.

white folks can never comprehend a situation where they can't be forgiven for past transgressions).