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It’s a mistake to confuse pity with love.

Stanley Kubrick

Everything has already been done. every story has been told every scene has been shot. it’s our job to do it one better.
STANLEY KUBRICK

Done Jobs Story
How does anybody ever think of anything?
STANLEY KUBRICK

Anything Nobody Thinking
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.
STANLEY KUBRICK

might Optimism Views
Don’t get obsessed with not liking a movie.
STANLEY KUBRICK

Like Movie Obsessed
The destruction of this planet would have no significance on a cosmic scale.
STANLEY KUBRICK

Destruction Planets Scales
The screen is a magic medium.
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Magic Mediums Screen
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.
STANLEY KUBRICK

Artists Criminal Weaknesses
A film is – or should be – more like music than like fiction.
STANLEY KUBRICK

Directing Directors Film Filmmaking Independent
Bad films gave me the courage to try making a movie
STANLEY KUBRICK

Film Hollywood Trying
New York was the only really hostile city. Perhaps there is a certain element of the lumpen literati that is so dogmatically atheist and materialist and Earth-bound that it finds the grandeur of space and the myriad mysteries of cosmic intelligence anathema.
STANLEY KUBRICK

Atheist Cosmic Mystery
Art consists of reshaping life but it does not create life, nor cause life.
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Art Causes Life
I’m not afraid of dying tomorrow, only of being killed.
STANLEY KUBRICK

Dying Fear Tomorrow
I’m happy – at times – making films. I’m certainly unhappy not making films.
STANLEY KUBRICK

All Film Making Time Unhappy
I’m just an old man and I smell bad, remember?
STANLEY KUBRICK

Men Rejection Smell
One man writes a novel. One man writes a symphony. It is essential that one man make a film.
STANLEY KUBRICK

Men Symphony Writing
The dead know only one thing, it is better to be alive
STANLEY KUBRICK

Alive Jackets Knows

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