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"Tarantino's stuff in its inception was all about finding a way for him to break into Hollywood."
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"I really respond to diversity, a broader landscape, with actors of different ages and races and backgrounds."

"The point is to expand the scope of what a movie can possibly mean or be, to get people involved because they're artistic or understand the point of the material, not just because they fit a certain bill aesthetically."

"I've been in this business for a long time at my age, I've just turned 30, and I feel like my wife's career is going incredibly well, my kids are happy and healthy in schools, we've both been able to buy a house for our parents, respectively, in the places they live."

"Well actually, some weeks they'll write that I'm jealous of living in her shadow. Then other weeks, they'll write that all I want to do is loaf around on her money! It's ridiculous!"

"Home life's great, man. The kids are great, happy and healthy. I've reached this sort of wonderful precipice."

"I grew up with no money. My kids will grow up with a lot of money and so it's really important to me, and it will always be a part of my parenting, to keep them conscientious and connected socially to other people."

"Granted, there are times when, for business reasons, you do something that's more mainstream. But even then, I try to find something that has a dark or subversive aspect."
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"I don't think there's a back lot here in Hollywood anymore that has those streets, like a French Quarter."

"Well, in Bradford I could say I was brought up in Bradford and Hollywood."

"The trap is that you then just start doing stuff about Hollywood, which I don't really want to do."

"Silence is the sure sign that you're on your way out in Hollywood."

"You know, there's so much imitation and so much pandering in Hollywood."

"In Hollywood through the 50s, there were black, English, and Middle European housekeepers and maids."

"The allure of Hollywood is huge when you don't know anything. You don't know the knives behind the smiles."

"Hollywood grew to be the most flourishing factory of popular mythology since the Greeks."
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