In the '50s, audiences accepted a level of artifice that the audiences in 1966 would chuckle at. And the audiences of 1978 would chuckle at what the audience of 1966 said was okay, too. The trick is to try to be way ahead of that curve, so they're not chuckling at your movies 20 years down the line.
More Quotes by Quentin Tarantino
Novelists have always had complete freedom to pretty much tell their story any way they saw fit. And that's what I'm trying to do.
The good ideas will survive.
Trying to make a feature film yourself with no money is the best film school you can do.
I always do an all-night horror marathon on Saturdays where we start at seven and go until five in the morning.
When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them, 'no, I went to films.'
If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one.