Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrickwas an American film director, screenwriter, producer, cinematographer, editor, and photographer. Part of the New Hollywood film-making wave, Kubrick's films are considered by film historian Michel Ciment to be "among the most important contributions to world cinema in the twentieth century", and he is frequently cited as one of the greatest and most influential directors in cinematic history. His films, which are typically adaptations of novels or short stories, cover a wide range of genres, and are noted for...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth26 July 1928
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
You either care or you don’t.
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.
Chess teaches you to control the initial excitement you feel when you see something that looks good and it trains you to think objectively when you're in trouble
I will say that the God concept is at the heart of 2001 but not any traditional, anthromorphic image of God. I don't believe in any of Earth's monotheistic religions, but I do believe that one can construct an intriguing scientific definition of God, once you accept the fact that there are approximately 100 billion stars in our galaxy alone, that each star is a life-giving sun and that there are approximately 100 billion galaxies in just the visible universe.
Anybody who runs is a VC. Anybody who stands still is a well-disciplined VC.
Have you ever had a single moment's thought about my responsibilities?
Like the man said, can happiness buy money?
Private Joker is silly and he's ignorant but he's got guts and guts is enough.
You know, I often thought that the gangster and the artist are the same in the eyes of the masses. They're admired and hero-worshipped but there is always present underlying desire to see them destroyed at the peak of their glory.
God has a hard-on for a Marine because we kill everything we see. He plays His game, we play ours.
Gee, I wish we had one of them doomsday machines things.
No philosophy based on an incorrect view of the nature of man is likely to produce social good.
Don't do anything. Just tolerate me and let me suffer, knowing how you feel.
All my life I've always spoiled the things that meant the most to me.