Author: Stanley Kubrick

Quotes

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.

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

The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.

The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.

- Stanley Kubrick

Art consists of reshaping life, but it does not create life nor cause life.

Art consists of reshaping life, but it does not create life nor cause life.

- 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.

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

A filmmaker has almost the same freedom as a novelist has when he buys himself some paper.

A filmmaker has almost the same freedom as a novelist has when he buys himself some paper.

- 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.

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

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