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![I like collaboration, I like to incorporate other people’s ideas [and] that’s what happens when you do a big movie. Unless you’re called Stanley Kubrick and you do an independent movie for like $200 million Picture Quote #1](https://img.picturequotes.com/2/821/820335/820335.webp "I like collaboration, I like to incorporate other people’s ideas [and] that’s what happens when you do a big movie. Unless you’re called Stanley Kubrick and you do an independent movie for like $200 million Picture Quote #1")
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Standing beneath the white light of an Apple store is like standing on a Stanley Kubrick movie set. His 2001: A Space Odyssey’ predicted Jobs and a future where technology was our friend. Kubrick, of course, didn’t like what he saw. and occasionally, I have my doubts (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
I have always been a huge fan of Ridley Scott and certainly when I was a kid. ‘Alien,’ ‘Blade Runner’ just blew me away because they created these extraordinary worlds that were just completely immersive. I was also an enormous Stanley Kubrick fan for similar reasons (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
For me the most moving moment came when I first started working on 2001. I was already in awe of him, and he had very much already become Stanley Kubrick by the time the film started (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
It’s often the case with directors that they don’t like to share credit, which is the case of Stanley. He would prefer just A Film By Stanley Kubrick including music and everything (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
Stanley Kubrick made Shelly Duvall go crazy during ‘The Shining.’ It’s like one of the best performances ever. Maybe he shouldn’t have gone that far, but I love that movie (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
As filmmakers, we want the audience to have the most complete experience they can. For example, I interviewed Stanley Kubrick years ago around the time of 2001: A Space Odyssey.’ I was going to see the film that night in London, and he insisted I sit in one of four seats in the theater for the best view or not watch the film (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
The whole idea of God is absurd. If anything, 2001’ shows that what some people call ‘god’ is simply an acceptable term for their ignorance. What they don’t understand, they call ‘god’ -Stanley Kubrick, interview, 1963 (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
How could we possibly appreciate the Mona Lisa if Leonardo had written at the bottom of the canvas: ‘The lady is smiling because she is hiding a secret from her lover.’ This would shackle the viewer to reality, and I don’t want this to happen to 2001 (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
I generally like very visually striking films. I love a lot of Stanley Kubrick’s films. I would have to say ‘Dr. Strangelove’, which of course has got resonance in ‘Watchmen’. It’s a favorite movie of mine (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
Stanley Kubrick went with his gut feeling: he directed ‘Dr. Strangelove’ as a black comedy. The film is routinely described as a masterpiece (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
Stanley Kubrick was a big inspiration. People accuse me of never using my own material. But when did Kubrick? You look at his films and they are completely unique... completely separate entities (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
Stanley Kubrick, I had been told, hates interviews. It’s hard to know what to expect of the man if you’ve only seen his films. One senses in those films painstaking craftsmanship, a furious intellect at work, a single-minded devotion (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
I’m happy - at times - making films. I’m certainly unhappy not making films (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
I like collaboration, I like to incorporate other people’s ideas [and] that’s what happens when you do a big movie. Unless you’re called Stanley Kubrick and you do an independent movie for like $200 million (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
Young people today are flooded with disconnected images but lack a sympathetic instrument to analyze them as well as a historical frame of reference in which to situate them. I am reminded of an unnerving scene in Stanley Kubrick’s epic film, 2001: A Space Odyssey, where an astronaut, his air hose cut by the master computer gone amok, spins helplessly off into space (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
If chess has any relationship to film-making, it would be in the way it helps you develop patience and discipline in choosing between alternatives at a time when an impulsive decision seems very attractive. (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
I’ve got a peculiar weakness for criminals and artists. Neither takes life as it is. Any tragic story has to be in conflict with things as they are. (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
You’re constantly changing man. But the film’s not changing. The film stays the same. That’s the beautiful aspect of it. (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
I don’t like doing interviews. There is always the problem of being misquoted or, what’s even worse, of being quoted exactly. (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
Shooting a movie is the worst milieu for creative work ever devised by man (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
Be suspicious of people who have, or crave, power. Never, ever go near power. Don’t become friends with anyone who has real power. It’s dangerous. (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
The very meaningless of life forces man to create his own meanings. However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light. (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
You sit at the board and suddenly your heart leaps. Your hand trembles to pick up the piece and move it. But what chess teaches you is that you must sit there calmly and think about whether it’s really a good idea and whether there are other, better ideas. (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
No philosophy based on an incorrect view of the nature of man is likely to produce social good (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
It's crazy how you can get yourself in a mess sometimes and not even be able to think about it with any sense and yet not be able to think about anything else (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
A filmmaker has almost the same freedom as a novelist has when he buys himself some paper (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
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 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 (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
If you can talk brilliantly about a problem, it can create the consoling illusion that it has been mastered (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)
What do you take me for? A fourteen karat sucker? (Stanley Kubrick Quotes)