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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

Either you care, or you don’t. There’s no in-between. And if you care, then go all of the way.
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Care Way
All my life I’ve always spoiled the things that meant the most to me.
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Destruction Spoiled
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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Practice Punishment Violence
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
Art consists of reshaping life but it does not create life, nor cause life.
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Art Causes Life
The screen is a magic medium.
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Magic Mediums Screen
Take a stress pill and think things over– HAL in 2001
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Pills Stress Thinking
Critical opinion on my films has always been salvaged by what I would call subsequent critical opinion.
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Critical Film Opinion
Anybody who runs is a VC. Anybody who stands still is a well-disciplined VC.
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Running War Wells
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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might Optimism Views
A film is – or should be – more like music than like fiction.
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Directing Directors Film Filmmaking Independent
You’re an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot.
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Idealist Idiots Pity Village
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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Beautiful Film Men
Like the man said, can happiness buy money?
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Happiness Men Money
How does anybody ever think of anything?
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Anything Nobody Thinking
Bad films gave me the courage to try making a movie
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Film Hollywood Trying

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