I’m just an old man and I smell bad, remember?
STANLEY KUBRICKA 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.
More Stanley Kubrick Quotes
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Art consists of reshaping life but it does not create life, nor cause life.
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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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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’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 film is – or should be – more like music than like fiction.
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I’m happy – at times – making films. I’m certainly unhappy not making films.
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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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The screen is a magic medium.
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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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Like the man said, can happiness buy money?
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Take a stress pill and think things over– HAL in 2001
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I’m not afraid of dying tomorrow, only of being killed.
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Shooting a movie is the worst milieu for creative work ever devised by man.
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Everybody has their black moments.
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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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