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It's a mistake to confuse pity with love.
Stanley Kubrick
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Stanley Kubrick
Age: 70 †
Born: 1928
Born: July 26
Died: 1999
Died: March 7
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More quotes by Stanley Kubrick
It's a passion when you're doing it for other people and you're doing it for the people around you making the film and the people who are going to see the film, and the giving. When you start thinking about you doing it for some sort of self-gain, then I think it becomes an obsession. It becomes a negative experience.
Stanley Kubrick
Perhaps it sounds ridiculous, but the best thing that young filmmakers should do is to get hold of a camera and some film and make a movie of any kind at all.
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Shooting a movie is the worst milieu for creative work ever devised by man.
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Suppose by chance you do get picked up. What have you done? You shot a horse that isn't first degree murder in fact, it isn't even murder in fact, I don't know what it is.
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The truth of a thing is in the feel of it, not in the think of it.
Stanley Kubrick
Everybody has their black moments.
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The best education in film is to make one
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The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.
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Everything has already been done. every story has been told every scene has been shot. it’s our job to do it one better.
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[Making movies] you're not trying to capture reality, you're trying to capture a photograph of reality.
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There are few things more fundamentally encouraging and stimulating than seeing someone else die.
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It's impossible to tell you what I'm going to do except to say that I expect to make the best movie ever made.
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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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However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light.
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Critical opinion on my films has always been salvaged by what I would call subsequent critical opinion.
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Anybody who runs is a VC. Anybody who stands still is a well-disciplined VC.
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Have you ever had a single moment's thought about my responsibilities?
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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.
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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 very meaninglessness of life forces man to create his own meaning. If it can be written or thought, it can be filmed.
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