God has a hard-on for a Marine because we kill everything we see. He plays His game, we play ours.
STANLEY KUBRICKThe screen is a magic medium.
More Stanley Kubrick Quotes
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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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One man writes a novel. One man writes a symphony. It is essential that one man make a film.
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The screen is a magic medium.
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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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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’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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You have not yet learned that in this life you have to be like everyone else: the perfect mediocrity–no better, no worse. Individuality is a monster and it must be strangled in its cradle to make our friends feel comfortable.
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I’ve never laid a cane on the back of a lord before, but if you force me to I shall speedily become used to the practice.
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Everything has already been done. every story has been told every scene has been shot. it’s our job to do it one better.
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Everybody has their black moments.
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The most terrifying fact about the universe is not that it is hostile but that it is indifferent, but if we can come to terms with this indifference, then our existence as a species can have genuine meaning. However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light.
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You’re an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot.
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The destruction of this planet would have no significance on a cosmic scale.
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The dead know only one thing, it is better to be alive
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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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