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Quentin Tarantino is here, star of all my sexual nightmares. -- Tina Fey
I adore Quentin Tarantino. The Kill Bill series is my favorite. -- Madison Davenport
Learn to drive?" "Never," said Quentin. "My mission in life is to be a passenger. -- Diana Wynne Jones
Quentin Tarantino is interested in watching somebody's ear getting cut off; David Lynch is interested in the ear. -- David Foster Wallace
San Quentin, may you rot and burn in hell. May your walls fall and may I live to tell. -- Johnny Cash
Do you promise to hate my parents as much as I do?" "Oh, absolutely," Quentin said. "Maybe even more. -- Lev Grossman
Quentin Tarantino faced the same backlash when his films came out until eventually people felt they were actually much smarter. -- Eli Roth
Being a King sort of sucks," I said. Quentin wrinkled his nose, "So does your outfit." "Blood is in this season. -- Mira Grant
The great thing about reading for Quentin [Tarantino] is you're not reading for him, he's reading with you. So he sits right next to you. -- Seth Rogen
I talked with Quentin about where the character came from, and he told me Kansas City. I don't know how somebody talks from Kansas City, so I made him from New York. -- Steve Buscemi
When you get the call from Quentin Tarantino, it's the call of a lifetime. You don't allow yourself to be vulnerable enough or to be fool enough to expect that phone call to happen, in reality. -- Walton Goggins
There are a lot of filmmakers I love whose work doesn't inspire mine at all. For example: Quentin Tarantino. From his films you can see that he has a wicked sense of humour, and I love that! -- Chika Anadu
Maybe when you're alone or no one's looking, you dare to think, "Maybe someday I could get to work with somebody like Quentin Tarantino." For me, it happened. And it didn't just happen once, it's happened twice. -- Walton Goggins
I enjoy the TV series 'Dexter,' where there's a reason for every kill. Quentin Tarantino is a favourite, and a 'Kill Bill' action-packed movie would be up my street. I'd love to be India's first scream queen! -- Bipasha Basu
I think that no matter whether you're Quentin Tarantino or any other kind of a rebel, or whatever, everyone who makes movies still wants to win an Academy Award, because it's like the Pulitzer Prize or the Congressional Medal of Honor. -- Robert Osborne
My big fight is not in the movie and I don't understand that decision but I know he's right about it, whatever it is. Quentin did not hire me because I'm a kung fu expert; he hired me because he liked to listen to me talk. -- David Carradine
I'm the anti-Quentin Tarantino. -- Dick Van Dyke
Well, actually, I do the voiceover for Quentin Sands. -- Lawrence Taylor
I'll tell you, Quentin Tarantino really writes the most amazing dialogue. -- Christopher Walken
I adore Quentin Tarantino. The 'Kill Bill' series is my favorite. -- Madison Davenport
I once hit Quentin on the head with my ball and chain. -- Chiaki Kuriyama
You know your problem, Quentin? You keep expecting people not to be themselves. -- John Green
Quentin Tarantino is a genius. I want to do every single film with him. -- Vanessa Ferlito
See, Quentin, that's why you should wear a cup before trying to assassinate someone. -- Mira Grant
My dream role would be to play a femme fatale in a Quentin Tarantino movie. -- Meaghan Rath
Quentin's conversations with his parents were so circular and self-defeating, they sounded like experimental theater." -- Lev Grossman
Quentin Crisp said it to me; now I say it to you: say yes to everything. -- Martin Firrell
Energetic, inventive, swaggering fun, Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds is a consummate Hollywood entertainment--rich in fantasy and blithely amoral. -- J. Hoberman
Let it Ride channels Elmore Leonard at the height of his powers, with dialogue Quentin Tarantino would kill for. -- Ken Bruen
My brother brought home 'At San Quentin' when I was about 7, and we played it over and over again. -- Chris Cornell
The most important thing for Quentin and the most important thing for me is to make the best film possible. -- Robert Richardson
There are no good guys in a Quentin Tarantino movie. They're all bad guys. And you like us. That's Quentin's big talent. -- David Carradine
If I could meet Quentin Tarantino, I don't know if I'd just ask him one question. I'd probably milk it into, like, 500 questions. -- Madison Davenport
If you ever get the opportunity to work with Quentin Tarantino, you had better believe that it will be an experience of extremes. -- Walton Goggins
He had done regular live concerts from San Quentin jail until the civil rights people got him under the Cruel and Unusual Punishment clause. -- Terry Pratchett
I think, obviously, everyone has a lot of favorite movies, but I really for some reason just love Quentin Tarantino's writing and directing style. -- Kodi Smit-McPhee
There's no one out there like Quentin Tarantino. His films have a signature look, and they never just stick to the same kind of story. -- Saoirse Ronan
Quentin Tarantino asked me to work with him but there is no way I am going to do that while Matthew Vaughn is working in film. -- Claudia Schiffer
I've worked with a lot of real heavy hitters, and Quentin is maybe heads and shoulders, at least a forehead, above just about anybody I've ever worked with. -- David Carradine
Quentin Tarantino is controlled insanity, I would say. He's very loud and fun. I don't think there's anybody on the planet like him that I have ever met. -- Rose McGowan
I want to do films and have my name mentioned next to Wes Anderson and Quentin Tarantino. I don't want my name mentioned next to other rappers at all. -- Tyler, The Creator
The thing is, making movies as an actress, you learn so many things. Like when you're making a movie with Quentin Tarantino you're just at the best cinema school ever. -- Melanie Laurent
If Quentin Tarantino is your writer-director then you're going to learn the words and your gonna learn why they're the words. You're gonna learn why they're the best words to say. -- Kurt Russell
I really want to work in a movie with Quentin Tarantino. I think he makes fantastic movies. I love people that create a different reality for the actors to live in. -- Daniella Alonso
Quentin wanted to create this special world in which everybody walks around with a samurai sword, extras in the airport, a special little place in the airplane to stick your samurai sword. -- David Carradine
Quentin [Tarantino] is a filmmaker who really dives into things very seriously and deeply. And when he does interviews, he really wears his heart on his sleeve and he doesn't hold anything back. -- Simon Kinberg
I've met a lot of people since I was around four years old, some really big ones along the way, and I don't think I've met anyone who's as generous of spirit as Quentin Tarantino. -- Larry Bishop
Well I would never say to anybody that Warren Beatty got fired, but uh, I think he and Quentin fell out of love, and I think Warren told Quentin to hire me for the film. -- David Carradine
Then all of a sudden, Quentin Tarantino comes along and puts a song from 40 years ago in one of his films and they've suddenly discovered you. That was a real gift that Quentin gave me. -- Nancy Sinatra
I like to see Quentin (Roosevelt) practicing baseball. It gives me hope that one of my boys will not take after his father in this respect, and will prove able to play the national game. -- Theodore Roosevelt
All these directors, and I would include the Coen brothers and Quentin, have a very unique vision of what they want. They listen to ideas and make people feel like everyone is making the film. -- Steve Buscemi
I'm not interested in popular culture. I hate Quentin Tarantino. I rarely go to movies. I hate rock 'n' roll. I work. I think. I listen to classical music. I brood. I like sports cars. -- James Ellroy
In the early '90s, when those little art films started coming out, we were introduced to Quentin Tarantino and guys like that, and independent cinema was something that everyone wanted to be a part of. -- Ron Perlman
As the warden of San Quentin, I presided over four executions. After each one, someone on the staff would ask, 'Is the world safer because of what we did tonight?' We knew the answer: No. -- Jeanne Woodford
Mother went off for three days to New York and Mame and Quentin took instant advantage of her absence to fall sick. Quentin's sickness was surely due to a riot in candy and ice-cream with chocolate sauce. -- Theodore Roosevelt
People use location as a language in films, and Quentin uses action as a language in his films. There's really not a lot of violence. It's more of an emotional beat than it is a physical beat -- Lucy Liu
People use location as a language in films, and Quentin uses action as a language in his films. There's really not a lot of violence. It's more of an emotional beat than it is a physical beat. -- Lucy Liu
Quentin and I were constantly finding something new that we had in common and comic books were one of them. I think we were talking about comic books much earlier in our relationship, before I had the part. -- David Carradine
Quentin Tarantino was fantastic. I mean, he can be almost unbearable as a person. At a party, you can't get a word in edgewise for, like, an hour. But as a director, he is so completely open and just... present. -- Phil LaMarr
I'm such a horror geek, comic geek and action figure geek. I'm inspired by so much - from Hunter S. Thompson and Quentin Tarantino to 'The Dark Knight' and 'Halloween'. Just show me something that doesn't suck, and I'm happy. -- Corey Taylor
I saw Quentin Tarantino's 'Django Unchained,' and you could say a lot of things against it, but it was incredible fun. I don't like blood and gore, and I am very squeamish about violence, but Tarantino's violence is actually funny. -- Salman Rushdie
When I met Quentin [Tarantino], he told me what every actor wishes from any director. He said, "I've been through a DemiÃ¡n Bichir marathon. I've watched everything you've done." Most of the time, they don't even know what you've done. -- Demian Bichir
I've featured in some soundtracks in the past, and I would love to do more. I love great soundtracks to movies. Quentin Tarantino always picks amazing soundtracks, so I would like to do something for him or write a song for him. -- Eliza Doolittle
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Roald Dahl worked with other illustrators, but it was only when he teamed up with Quentin Blake that the chemistry began to fizz. Quentin Blake is Britain's greatest living illustrator and has that special talent all the great illustrators have, of unobtrusive brilliance. -- Chris Riddell
A script arrived, and on the front cover - scrawled really big, as if it were a book report - is 'Django Unchained, written by Quentin Tarantino.' And I thought, 'Well, no art department came up with this; this is Quentin's writing.' -- Dennis Christopher
My only criticism about Quentin Crisp is that the subversive must be ready to subvert themselves. I may dress for myself, but I undress for everybody else, whereas he never did that - he was never prepared to drop a bomb on everything he did. -- Sebastian Horsley
With 'Django Unchained,' when you're dealing with slavery, it's like a gymnastics routine with the highest amount of difficulty. Quentin Tarantino is not going to do a movie that's just going to lay there and be safe. There's going to be twists and flips. -- Jamie Foxx
He's going to be okay," said Quentin. "He has to. He's Tybalt. You'd be all weird and irritating if he wasn't around." "Weird and irritating?" I raised an eyebrow. "What gives you that idea?" Quentin shrugged. "That's already how you get when he isn't around. -- Mira Grant
I would love to work with Quentin Tarantino - he's my number one. My ultimate. I would love to work with Paul Thomas Anderson, Alexander Payne - Pedro Almodovar wouldn't be too shabby. There are so many good directors, but those are some of my favorites. -- Kirsten Dunst
Quentin Tarantino assistant called me and said: "I have good news and bad news. The good news is you got the part, the bad news is you have to do it." I was like: "Oh Jesus, when am I supposed to do this?" I was prepping Hostel. -- Eli Roth
I'd love to work with Paul Thomas Anderson or Quentin Tarantino, but these are dreams I don't need to rush to achieve. I'll be ready to make those movies when I'm ready to make those movies and they're ready to make them with me, if they ever want to. -- Douglas Booth
Quentin Crisp (to handsome young man on the street): "What's the matter, sexy? Don't you like dehydrated fruit? -- Quentin Crisp
I'm wondering if the crew [from'The Hateful Eight'] had some sort of nickname for me. I am blanking at anything truly funny, so I'll just say, 'No Phone Quentin'. -- Quentin Tarantino
Another friend began to say, "Well, Quentin has a problem of adjusting himself to society and he..." This sentence was never finished. The ballet teacher expostulated, "I don't agree. Quentin does exactly as he pleases. The rest of us have to adapt ourselves to him." -- Quentin Crisp
The flagrantly gay Quentin Crisp dealt with homophobic bullying by refusing to bow to its onslaught. His number listed in the phone directory, he responded to derogatory remarks accompanied with a stated intent to kill him by asking, "Would you like to make an appointment?" -- Quentin Crisp
I like the way Quentin Tarantino creates a scene using a series of close-ups or showing very cool images of a person or people walking on some ordinary street in slow motion. I wish I could achieve that kind of slow-motion effect in manga, but it's rather difficult to draw; the only things we can play with are tones of black and white. -- Masashi Kishimoto
Quentin [Taranino] will say, "We've got it, but we're gonna do it one more time. Why?" And then, the entire cast and crew chimes in and says, "Because we love making movies!" He is a person who celebrates this form of expression, and it is evident in his movies, his conversations, his extensive knowledge about the history of what we do, and the actors and crew that he assembles. -- Walton Goggins

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