Occupation: Film Director Birth: March 27, 1963
What the internet has done is destroy film criticism. I would never have guessed that the profession of film criticism would be going the way of the ….
When I'm writing in my bedroom, in a bar, at my kitchen table or wherever, I'm conjuring it all up on the page. That's all well and good, but it is g….
I loved history because to me, history was like watching a movie..
You know what the funniest thing about Europe is? It's the little differences..
I just don't feel the whole white guilt and pussy-footing around race issues. I'm completely above all that. I've never worried about what anyone mig….
I always knew I wanted to do a Western. And trying to think of what that would be, I always figured that if I did a Western, it would have a lot of t….
Violence in real life is terrible; violence in movies can be cool. It's just another colour to work with..
There is no other genre that deals with America better, in a subtextual way, than the Westerns being made in the different decades. The '50s Westerns….
I wasn't trying to top Pulp Fiction with Jackie Brown. I wanted to go underneath it and make a more modest character study movie..
One of the things about writing a novel is you can do it any way you want. It's your voice that's important and I see absolutely no reason why a scre….
I remember when it was reported that I was going to do the film in this format, people were actually speculating, and I guess I understand it. They w….
Don't write what you think people want to read. Find your voice and write about what's in your heart..
I hate The Confederate cause. I've always felt that they are our Nazis and the rebel flag was our swastika..
You always have to be keeping track, especially in this scenario [ The Hateful Eight], of where everybody is. They're pieces on a chess board..
I didn't want my script to get too out of control like that. So I actually made it a point not to do stuff like that, to pretty - to keep it more spa….
Particularly as a writer, it is my job to ignore social critics, or the response that social critics might have when it comes to the opinions of my c….
When I'm writing something, I try not to get analytical about it as I'm doing it, as I'm writing it..
If I really considered myself a writer, I wouldn't be writing screenplays. I'd be writing novels..
A thing when I was writing the movie 'The hateful eight' was, I hate The Confederate cause. I've always felt that they are our Nazis and the rebel fl….
I found this really fantastic used record store in Japan, and I bought all these different records and different 45s, and one of the 45s was just, it….
But the idea of using the Apache resistance, one, it works effective to actually get German soldiers to think of Jews that way. You know, and they're….