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The whole idea of god is absurd. If anything, ‘2001’ shows that what some people call ‘god’ is simply an acceptable term for their ignorance. What they don’t understand, they call ‘god’ -Stanley Kubrick, interview, 1963

Stanley Kubrick

How does anybody ever think of anything?
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Anything Nobody Thinking
You’re an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot.
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Idealist Idiots Pity Village
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
The destruction of this planet would have no significance on a cosmic scale.
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Destruction Planets Scales
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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Book School Years
I, uh, don’t think it’s quite fair to condemn a whole program because of a single slip-up, sir.
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Apocalypse Program Thinking
Bad films gave me the courage to try making a movie
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Film Hollywood Trying
Like the man said, can happiness buy money?
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Happiness Men Money
The dead know only one thing, it is better to be alive
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Alive Jackets Knows
You either connect or you don’t connect. It’s not the end of the world. It’s a movie.
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End Movie World
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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Beautiful Film Men
Don’t get obsessed with not liking a movie.
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Like Movie Obsessed
I’m happy – at times – making films. I’m certainly unhappy not making films.
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All Film Making Time Unhappy
All my life I’ve always spoiled the things that meant the most to me.
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Destruction Spoiled
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
Either you care, or you don’t. There’s no in-between. And if you care, then go all of the way.
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Care Way

The whole idea of god is absurd. If anything, ‘2001’ shows that what some people call ‘god’ is simply an acceptable term for their ignorance. What they don’t understand, they call ‘god’ -Stanley Kubrick, interview, 1963

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The whole idea of god is absurd. If anything, ‘2001’ shows that what some people call ‘god’ is simply an acceptable term for their ignorance. What they don’t understand, they call ‘god’ -Stanley Kubrick, interview, 1963

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