All my life I've always spoiled the things that meant the most to me. Stanley Kubrick More Quotes by Stanley Kubrick More Quotes From Stanley Kubrick I'm just an old man and I smell bad, remember? Stanley Kubrick smell rejection men Critical opinion on my films has always been salvaged by what I would call subsequent critical opinion. Stanley Kubrick critical film opinion I'm a slave to my imagination in terms of making narrative films. Stanley Kubrick narrative film imagination Know what it is the emotional statement to convey, and use taste and judgement to help the actors give their best possible performance. Stanley Kubrick judgement emotional giving I've never laid a cane on the back of a lord before, but if you force me to I shall speedily become used to the practice. Stanley Kubrick punishment violence practice My reputation has grown slowly. Stanley Kubrick recognition reputation New York was the only really hostile city. Perhaps there is a certain element of the lumpen literati that is so dogmatically atheist and materialist and Earth-bound that it finds the grandeur of space and the myriad mysteries of cosmic intelligence anathema. Stanley Kubrick cosmic mystery atheist Here's to five miserable months on the wagon and the irreparable harm that it's caused me. Stanley Kubrick irreparable-harm months shining Have you ever had a single moment's thought about my responsibilities? Stanley Kubrick thoughtful single-mom responsibility Private Joker is silly and he's ignorant but he's got guts and guts is enough. Stanley Kubrick ignorant courage silly I, uh, don't think it's quite fair to condemn a whole program because of a single slip-up, sir. Stanley Kubrick program apocalypse thinking Busy people begrudge the days being short. Stanley Kubrick fluoride sap people I didn't want murder. It's all gone wrong. Stanley Kubrick murder gone want 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. Stanley Kubrick made impossible How does anybody ever think of anything? Stanley Kubrick doe thinking What do you take me for? A fourteen karat sucker? Stanley Kubrick fourteen sucker take-me 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. Stanley Kubrick hair science death I believe Bergman, De Sica, and Fellini are the only three filmmakers in the world who are not just artistic opportunists. By this I mean they don't just sit and wait for a good story to come along and then make it. They have a point of view which is expressed over and over and over again in their films, and they themselves write or have original material written for them. Stanley Kubrick Writing, of course, is writing, acting comes from the theater, and cinematography comes from photography. Editing is unique to film. You can see something from different points of view almost simultaneously, and it creates a new experience. Stanley Kubrick view you experience unique I read. I order books from the States. I literally go into bookstores, close my eyes, and take things off the shelf. If I don't like the book after a bit, I don't finish it. But I like to be surprised. Stanley Kubrick eyes things go book
