Stanley Kubrick Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Most modern science fiction went to school on 'Dune.' Even 'Harry Potter' with its 'boy protagonist who has not yet grown into his destiny' shares a common theme. When I read it for the first time, I felt like I had learned another language, mastered a new culture, adopted a new religion.
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Fashion is very tough, and we shouldn't forget that before designers were money-makers, they were artists.
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I try to give the appearance that I have it all together and that I know what I'm talking about, but at the end of the day, I think I might be full of crap.
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We make a ladder for ourselves of our vices, if we trample those same vices underfoot.
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Effective preaching starts with loving the people we're preaching to.
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Jay Leno is not a guy who likes change. He eats the same food every day.
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The day of the absolute is over, and we're in for the strange gods once more.
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When someone who loves and cares about me compliments me, I feel more glamorous than when the flashbulbs are going off on the red carpet.
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So if I get pegged as a bikini girl, that's fine, and that can still translate into acting or other areas. But, no, I don't wanna be doing bikini shoots my whole life.
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I don't see a benefit in accepting every single little morsel of work that comes along because I think, in essence, what you're doing is you're raping yourself really.
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A person's portrayal on TV isn't always how someone is.
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I have a lot of anxiety about the red carpet. As a woman, it's uncomfortable to be in a position in which people are judging you, looking at what you're wearing, and criticizing you - not necessarily in a negative way.
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In my career as a writer, I preferred to avoid current events: I wrote young adult novels and book reviews and lifestyle journalism about health and parenting and other such evergreens.
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I think money is important for everyone, because the lack of it is so painful.
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The gap between being a bad person and being a criminal is often wide.
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There are different flavours of sexiness.
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What's sauce for the gander is sauce for the goose.
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Anything could happen. Together, she and Ulysses could change the world. Or something.
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Doing a life study while drunk and in the process of being seduced is never a formula for quality art.
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The character of Robin Hood stands for the deep anger of the dispossessed against the ruling classes.
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It is a fault, not a virtue, to wish your humility recognized and applauded.
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In Switzerland, we have a centuries-old tradition of living together in one confederation and one society. That holds us back from excesses. We are a civilized and enlightened community and, by practising multicultural tolerance, we manage to stop extreme developments from going too far.
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One step at a time, over the years, as I sought to plumb the mystery of suffering (which cannot be plumbed), I began to see that there is a sense in which everything is a gift. Even my widowhood.
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Don't do anything. Just tolerate me and let me suffer, knowing how you feel.