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Willson in the face, knocking Willson to the ground. After Willson got up he told Tarantino he would never work in Hollywood or New York again as an actor. Tarantino stated he was
292:. During a 2010 interview, the younger Tarantino said: "Well, I never knew my father That's the thing. I never knew him He wanted to be an actor Now he's an actor only because he has my last name. But he was never part of my life. I didn't know him. I've never met him."
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received backlash from police unions after speaking at an anti-police brutality rally in New York, saying: "I have to call the murderers the murderers." The elder
Tarantino responded, saying he had relatives in the police and that what Quentin had said was "dead wrong".
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