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I used and abused drugs and alcohol. When I stopped doing that it became a lot clearer that life goes from inside to giving as opposed to taking and destroying.

Stanley Kubrick

Don’t do anything. Just tolerate me and let me suffer, knowing how you feel.
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Knowing Rejection Tolerance
You’re an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot.
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Idealist Idiots Pity Village
It’s a mistake to confuse pity with love.
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Confuse Mistake Pity
Bad films gave me the courage to try making a movie
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Film Hollywood Trying
A film is – or should be – more like music than like fiction.
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Directing Directors Film Filmmaking Independent
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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Book Cutting Eye
The destruction of this planet would have no significance on a cosmic scale.
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Destruction Planets Scales
Sanitised violence in movies has been accepted for years. What seems to upset everybody now is the showing of the consequences of violence.
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Upset Violence Years
One man writes a novel. One man writes a symphony. It is essential that one man make a film.
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Men Symphony Writing
You sit at the board and suddenly your heart leaps. Your hand trembles to pick up the piece and move it. But what chess teaches you is that you must sit there calmly and think about whether it’s really a good idea and whether there are other, better ideas.
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Heart Learning Moving
Take a stress pill and think things over– HAL in 2001
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Pills Stress Thinking
The dead know only one thing, it is better to be alive
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Alive Jackets Knows
Don’t get obsessed with not liking a movie.
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Like Movie Obsessed
Everybody has their black moments.
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Black Everybody Moments
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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might Optimism Views
You either connect or you don’t connect. It’s not the end of the world. It’s a movie.
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