Stanley Kubrick Quotes
Making movies you're not trying to capture reality, you're trying to capture a photograph of reality.
Quotes to Explore
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The good thing about SUVs is they have storage.
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Nearly all edible seaweeds - or 'sea vegetables,' as they ought technically to be called - belong to one of three broad groups: green, red and brown algae.
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You know, the Brits had a way of - running an empire. And I don't think America is comfortable with an empire.
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I gave up years ago on the concept that you could actually have balance in your life, I think it's a phantom chase.
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You don't have to find out what someone's mechanical abilities are. All those factors are already a known commodity. I've seen teams win championships and have their entire team quit the next day because they weren't happy.
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In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
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When I wrote my eighth thriller, 'Inside Out,' in 2009, the villains were a group of CIA and other government officials who colluded to destroy a series of tapes depicting Americans torturing war-on-terror prisoners.
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As a state senator and then a congressman, I've had the privilege of trying to do good things for people to whom I owe so much and can never fully repay.
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The world depends on fungi, because they are major players in the cycling of materials and energy around the world.
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I'm known as a kind of dramatic, serious, almost humorless actor and the fact is, I'm a funny guy, and I spend most of my life trying to find a lighter side of things, and on stage was given plenty of opportunity to do that.
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Beaujolais is so underrated.
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The more choices we give patients affected by depression, the better we will serve them.
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People resent movies that try to tell them exactly what to feel.
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I have a few uniforms – depending on whether I'm going to a college campus or meeting a head of state. But clean and easy works best for me.
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There are aspects of being the first woman in space that I'm not going to enjoy.
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Women have got to make the world safe for men since men have made it so darned unsafe for women.
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People can be so neglectful of each other and of their own heritage - then death intrudes. Conversations we wish that we'd had earlier are had too late.
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My aim is that every sermon series I preach is prepared as though I were teaching a college-level course.
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I was the worst, most sickly kid of all – 30 pounds underweight. The girls used to beat me up. Actually I was a mean kid, early on because I had no self-esteem.
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The notion that female initiative is useless because men know what they want is particularly odd - most people don't even know what they want for dinner.
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I am sure that since I have had the full use of my reason, nobody has ever heard me laugh.
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Often faith isn't hoping that good times are coming; it's trying to see that the good times are here.
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Making movies you're not trying to capture reality, you're trying to capture a photograph of reality.
