If you have the passion to do it, and you do it and it doesn't work out—I worked for 3 years on a 16mm movie that became nothing but guitar picks. And I was very disappointed when I realized it wasn't any good. But it was my film school—and I actually got away really cheap. When it was all over I knew how to make a movie.
— Quentin Tarantino Contemporary

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