I’m not afraid of dying tomorrow, only of being killed.
STANLEY KUBRICKIt’s a mistake to confuse pity with love.
More Stanley Kubrick Quotes
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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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One man writes a novel. One man writes a symphony. It is essential that one man make a film.
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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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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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Like the man said, can happiness buy money?
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Bad films gave me the courage to try making a movie
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Art consists of reshaping life but it does not create life, nor cause life.
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Take a stress pill and think things over– HAL in 2001
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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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The screen is a magic medium.
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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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A film is – or should be – more like music than like fiction.
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Shooting a movie is the worst milieu for creative work ever devised by man.
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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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