The very meaninglessness of life forces man to create his own meaning.
STANLEY KUBRICKThere’s something in the human personality which resents things that are clear, and conversely, something which is attracted to puzzles, enigmas, and allegories.
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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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Anybody who runs is a VC. Anybody who stands still is a well-disciplined VC.
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Bad films gave me the courage to try making a movie
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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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There’s something in the human personality which resents things that are clear, and conversely, something which is attracted to puzzles, enigmas, and allegories.
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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’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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Don’t get obsessed with not liking a movie.
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All my life I’ve always spoiled the things that meant the most to me.
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The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.
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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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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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Everybody has their black moments.
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The dead know only one thing, it is better to be alive
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A film is – or should be – more like music than like fiction.
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