English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:
Stanley Kubrick Quotes

Stanley Kubrick quotes

American Director July 26, 1928 – March 7, 1999

Stanley Kubrick quotes in french
Stanley Kubrick quotes in russian
Stanley Kubrick quotes in german
 Cite this Page: Citation

Quotes

Stanley Kubrick quote: "It's a mistake to confuse pity with love."
It's a mistake to confuse pity with love. Stanley Kubrick
I think the big mistake in schools is trying to teach children anything, and by using fear as the basic motivation. Fear of getting failing grades, fear of not staying with your class, etc. Interest can produce learning on a scale compared to fear as a nuclear explosion to a firecracker. Stanley Kubrick
I've never achieved spectacular success with a film. My reputation has grown slowly. I suppose you could say that I'm a successful filmmaker-in that a number of people speak well of me. But none of my films have received unanimously positive reviews, and none have done blockbuster business. 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. Stanley Kubrick
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. Stanley Kubrick
The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other art form can hope to tackle. Stanley Kubrick
A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, what's behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes later. Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick quote: "There are few things more fundamentally encouraging and..."
There are few things more fundamentally encouraging and stimulating than seeing someone else die. Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick quote: "I never learned anything at all in school and didn't read a..."
I never learned anything at all in school and didn't read a book for pleasure until I was 19 years old. Stanley Kubrick
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 Stanley Kubrick
Any time you take a chance you better be sure the rewards are worth the risk because they can put you away just as fast for a ten dollar heist as they can for a million dollar job. Stanley Kubrick
The most terrifying fact about the universe is not that it is hostile but that it is indifferent, but if we can come to terms with this indifference, then our existence as a species can have genuine meaning. However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light. Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick quote: "However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light."
However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light. Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick quote: "The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the..."
The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes. Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick quote: "Take a stress pill and think things over-- HAL in 2001"
Take a stress pill and think things over-- HAL in 2001 Stanley Kubrick

Popular Author

Related Authors