Oh gosh, well, you know, growing up in the '70s being a young boy there, you know, there were still exploitation movies, where, you know, were, you k….

What I would do is I would just remember the scene and I'd go home and I'd write out the scene from memory. And anything I didn't remember I would ju….

It's nice to get invited to the parties and to be able to hobnob and celebrate a job well done with your colleagues..

I'll write for a while and then I'll find an appropriate song and in a weird way the music will keep me in the mood. I find music to define the mood ….

My earliest childhood memories are of watching Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein and Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed. I remember not liking Frankens….

I was just this video-store guy and now I was actually making movies and stuff..

Then they'd [Nazi] make movies against England, you know, in the same way, to help, you know, feather their nest for what they - their aggressions..

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….

By the time I was doing "Kill Bill," it was so much filled with prose that, you know, I start seeing why people write a screenplay and make it more l….

I like my song-sequences in my movies, but one of the things I like about them, is I get in and I get out..

I don't believe in elitism. I don't think the audience is this dumb person lower than me. I am the audience..

I do like putting scenario and story first, and I actually like masking whatever I want to say in the guise of genre..

I've always equated the writing process with editing, sort of like when I get through editing the movie, that's like my last draft of the screenplay..

I always wanted to do a movie that deals with America's horrific past with slavery, but the way I wanted to deal with it is - as opposed to doing it ….

I would've written this story [Django] if [Barack] Obama were president or if he never existed. For one, I think it's time to tell a story that deals….

My only obligation is to my characters. And they came from where I have been..

And when I first started writing, it was literally in acting classes. And what would happen is now it's really easy to get scripts and stuff but back….

When I'm writing, it's about the page. It's not about the movie. It's not about cinema. It's about the literature of me putting my pen to paper and w….

The film [Django] really has a lot of ups and downs, and taps into a lot of different emotions. To me, the trick was balancing all those emotions, so….

In polite society, there is such a thing as sensitivity to some issues, as time has gone on. There was a time when we weren't politically correct, at….

And by banning [smartphones] from the set, the whole crew tends to work tighter with each other. And then it just becomes a thing where people kind o….