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 KUBRICKI’m happy – at times – making films. I’m certainly unhappy not making films.
More Stanley Kubrick Quotes
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Anybody who runs is a VC. Anybody who stands still is a well-disciplined VC.
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The dead know only one thing, it is better to be alive
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I love editing. I think I like it more than any other phase of film making. If I wanted to be frivolous, I might say that everything that precedes editing is merely a way of producing film to edit.
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I’m just an old man and I smell bad, remember?
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How does anybody ever think of anything?
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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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The destruction of this planet would have no significance on a cosmic scale.
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I’ve never laid a cane on the back of a lord before, but if you force me to I shall speedily become used to the practice.
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You’re an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot.
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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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Art consists of reshaping life but it does not create life, nor cause life.
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I’m happy – at times – making films. I’m certainly unhappy not making films.
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Everybody has their black moments.
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You’re constantly changing man. But the film’s not changing. The film stays the same. That’s the beautiful aspect of it.
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I’m not afraid of dying tomorrow, only of being killed.
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