Quotes by : Stanley Kubrick

The lasting and ultimately most important reputation of a film is not based on reviews, but on what,....

I think the big mistake in schools is trying to teach children anything, and by using fear as the basic....

Anyone who has ever been privileged to direct a film also knows that, although it can be like trying....

The destruction of this planet would have no significance on a cosmic scale.

If you can talk brilliantly about a problem it can create the consoling illusion that it has been mastered.....

Observation is a dying art.

Part of my problem is that I cannot dispel the myths that have somehow accumulated over the years. Somebody....

The dead know only one thing, it is better to be alive

If man merely sat back and thought about his impending termination, and his terrifying insignificance....

A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of moods and....