Stanley Kubrick Quotes
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If we pulled out of Iraq tomorrow, Islamic jihadism is on the rise. And they continue, as we see in Lebanon, to seek to destroy the State of Israel and seek to drive America back and bring us to our knees. We must stand tall and straight.
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In the back of my mind, I can never forget this could be gone tomorrow - and at this point I think the odds are against me... the chances of succeeding in this business are slim to none; there's only a handful of people that have long careers. You have to put in the work, you can never be satisfied, never take it for granted.
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Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.
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We know that the nation that goes all-in on innovation today will own the global economy tomorrow. This is an edge America cannot surrender.
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Today is the tomorrow I worried about yesterday.
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I'm not afraid of death, but I resent it. I think it's unfair and irritating.
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I might not know who I was yesterday or who I'm going to be tomorrow, but I know who I am right now.
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We humans lack imagination, to the point of not even knowing what tomorrow's important things will look like.
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It's got to be the ballot or the bullet. The ballot or the bullet. If you're afraid to use an expression like that, you should get back in the cotton patch, you should get back in the alley.
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I'm afraid of everything. But maybe when you're afraid of everything, it sort of seems like you're scared of nothing.
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To be afraid is to behave as if the truth were not true.
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What is true of the individual will be tomorrow true of the whole nation if individuals will but refuse to lose heart and hope.
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I never set out to do this; I never set out to say, 'Can I break this record?' Then all of a sudden, the preparations made for the celebration put pressure on me. I said, 'Okay, I have to get there.' After 2,130, there was sort of a realization it was a foregone conclusion you're going to play tomorrow.
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The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.
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Tomorrow is only found in the calendar of fools.
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I'm not afraid of chaos and I'm happy talking to strangers. I really love not knowing where I'm going.
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If you had told me I'd be making 62 tomorrow, I'd say you were lying.
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What is fanaticism today is the fashionable creed tomorrow, and trite as the multiplication table a week after.
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As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what they think, free to think what they will, freedom can never be lost and science can never regress.
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In this business you have to develop a thick skin, but I'm always going to feel everything. It's my nature.
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The specialist is one who never makes small mistakes while moving towards the grand fallacy. (p. 154)
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Bread of flour is good; but there is bread, sweet as honey, if we would eat it, in a good book.
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I'm not afraid of dying tomorrow, only of being killed.