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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.

Stanley Kubrick

It’s a mistake to confuse pity with love.
STANLEY KUBRICK

Confuse Mistake Pity
One man writes a novel. One man writes a symphony. It is essential that one man make a film.
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Men Symphony Writing
Don’t do anything. Just tolerate me and let me suffer, knowing how you feel.
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Knowing Rejection Tolerance
It’s crazy how you can get yourself in a mess sometimes and not even be able to think about it with any sense and yet not be able to think about anything else.
STANLEY KUBRICK

Crazy Thinking
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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Heart Learning Moving
I used and abused drugs and alcohol. When I stopped doing that it became a lot clearer that life goes from inside to giving as opposed to taking and destroying.
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Abused Alcohol Giving Used
I’m not afraid of dying tomorrow, only of being killed.
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Dying Fear Tomorrow
The destruction of this planet would have no significance on a cosmic scale.
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Destruction Planets Scales
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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Darkness Life Light Meaning
Don’t get obsessed with not liking a movie.
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Like Movie Obsessed
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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Fear Marine War
How could we possibly appreciate the Mona Lisa if Leonardo had written at the bottom of the canvas: ‘The lady is smiling because she is hiding a secret from her lover.’ This would shackle the viewer to reality, and I don’t want this to happen to 2001.
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Appreciate Reality Secret
The very meaninglessness of life forces man to create his own meaning.
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Creative Force Men
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
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
You’re an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot.
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Idealist Idiots Pity Village

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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