I’m happy – at times – making films. I’m certainly unhappy not making films.
STANLEY KUBRICKI’m just an old man and I smell bad, remember?
More Stanley Kubrick Quotes
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Don’t get obsessed with not liking a movie.
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It’s a mistake to confuse pity with love.
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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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All my life I’ve always spoiled the things that meant the most to me.
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Like the man said, can happiness buy money?
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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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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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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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Bad films gave me the courage to try making a movie
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I’m just an old man and I smell bad, remember?
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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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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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The very meaninglessness of life forces man to create his own meaning.
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