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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.

Stanley Kubrick

You’re an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot.
STANLEY KUBRICK

Idealist Idiots Pity Village
Sanitised violence in movies has been accepted for years. What seems to upset everybody now is the showing of the consequences of violence.
STANLEY KUBRICK

Upset Violence Years
The destruction of this planet would have no significance on a cosmic scale.
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Destruction Planets Scales
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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Artists Criminal Weaknesses
It’s crazy how you can get yourself in a mess sometimes and not even be able to think about it with any sense and yet not be able to think about anything else.
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Crazy Thinking
How does anybody ever think of anything?
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Anything Nobody Thinking
Shooting a movie is the worst milieu for creative work ever devised by man.
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Creative Men Shooting
Don’t get obsessed with not liking a movie.
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Like Movie Obsessed
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
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
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 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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Darkness Life Light Meaning
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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Clear Enigma Personality
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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Done Jobs Story
All my life I’ve always spoiled the things that meant the most to me.
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Destruction Spoiled
Critical opinion on my films has always been salvaged by what I would call subsequent critical opinion.
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Critical Film Opinion

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