Quentin Tarantino

"If my answers frighten you then you should cease asking scary questions."

"I steal from every single movie ever made. If people don't like that, then tough tills, don't go and see it, all right? I steal from everything. Great artists steal, they don't do homages."

"Watch the movie closely, and you’ll see how personal it is. Here’s a film in which cinema brings down the Nazi regime, metaphorically and literally. What could possibly be better than that? In this st…"

"I am a genre lover – everything from spaghetti western to samurai movie."

"I think I've got another 15 years to still kick ass, and after that I'm out of it. I don't wanna see a movie where the guy's gotta take Viagra."

"I write movies about mavericks, about people who break rules, and I don't like movies about people who are pulverised for being mavericks."

"When people talked about Reservoir Dogs being as violent as it was, part of that was, I was afraid people would be bored. Violence was like another character in the room. It hung over the proceedings."

"Sure, and that's the cool thing about DVD: you can pack stuff on the disc that would've been too much for the big screen because actually it would've only interested yourself and a bunch of fanboys, w…"