The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.
STANLEY KUBRICKI love editing. I think I like it more than any other phase of film making. If I wanted to be frivolous, I might say that everything that precedes editing is merely a way of producing film to edit.
More Stanley Kubrick Quotes
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Like the man said, can happiness buy money?
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You’re constantly changing man. But the film’s not changing. The film stays the same. That’s the beautiful aspect of it.
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I’ve got a peculiar weakness for criminals and artists. Neither takes life as it is. Any tragic story has to be in conflict with things as they are.
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The first really important book I read about filmmaking was The Film Technique by Pudovkin. This was some time before I had ever touched a movie camera and it opened my eyes to cutting and montage.
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You either connect or you don’t connect. It’s not the end of the world. It’s a movie.
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A satirist is someone who has a very skeptical view of human nature, but who still has the optimism to make some sort of a joke out of it. However brutal that joke might be.
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I’m happy – at times – making films. I’m certainly unhappy not making films.
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The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other art form can hope to tackle.
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I never learned anything at all in school and didn’t read a book for pleasure until I was 19 years old.
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I love editing. I think I like it more than any other phase of film making. If I wanted to be frivolous, I might say that everything that precedes editing is merely a way of producing film to edit.
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How does anybody ever think of anything?
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Critical opinion on my films has always been salvaged by what I would call subsequent critical opinion.
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I’m not afraid of dying tomorrow, only of being killed.
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I’m not saying we wouldn’t get our hair mussed, Mr. President, but I do say not more than ten to twenty million dead depending upon the breaks.
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It’s a mistake to confuse pity with love.
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