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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.

Stanley Kubrick

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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Ideas Ignorance People
Don’t get obsessed with not liking a movie.
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Like Movie Obsessed
Don’t do anything. Just tolerate me and let me suffer, knowing how you feel.
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Knowing Rejection Tolerance
Anybody who runs is a VC. Anybody who stands still is a well-disciplined VC.
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Running War Wells
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
Shooting a movie is the worst milieu for creative work ever devised by man.
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Creative Men Shooting
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.
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Abused Alcohol Giving Used
God has a hard-on for a Marine because we kill everything we see. He plays His game, we play ours.
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Fear Marine War
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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Editing Phases Thinking
A film is – or should be – more like music than like fiction.
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Directing Directors Film Filmmaking Independent
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
The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.
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History Humour Political
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
Critical opinion on my films has always been salvaged by what I would call subsequent critical opinion.
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Critical Film Opinion
The destruction of this planet would have no significance on a cosmic scale.
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Destruction Planets Scales
I’m not afraid of dying tomorrow, only of being killed.
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Dying Fear Tomorrow

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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