The very meaninglessness of life forces man to create his own meaning.
STANLEY KUBRICKEverybody has their black moments.
More Stanley Kubrick Quotes
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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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Art consists of reshaping life but it does not create life, nor cause life.
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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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You either connect or you don’t connect. It’s not the end of the world. It’s a movie.
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Bad films gave me the courage to try making a movie
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The first really important book I read about filmmaking was The Film Technique by Pudovkin. This was some time before I had ever touched a movie camera and it opened my eyes to cutting and montage.
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Everybody has their black moments.
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Take a stress pill and think things over– HAL in 2001
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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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I, uh, don’t think it’s quite fair to condemn a whole program because of a single slip-up, sir.
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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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The whole idea of god is absurd. If anything, ‘2001’ shows that what some people call ‘god’ is simply an acceptable term for their ignorance. What they don’t understand, they call ‘god’ -Stanley Kubrick, interview, 1963
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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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God has a hard-on for a Marine because we kill everything we see. He plays His game, we play ours.
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Don’t get obsessed with not liking a movie.
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