You have not yet learned that in this life you have to be like everyone else: the perfect mediocrity--no better, no worse. Individuality is a monster and it must be strangled in its cradle to make our friends feel comfortable.
Stanley KubrickThe test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it is good.
Stanley KubrickPerhaps 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 KubrickGod has a hard-on for a Marine because we kill everything we see. He plays His game, we play ours.
Stanley KubrickThe great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.
Stanley KubrickIt's a passion when you're doing it for other people and you're doing it for the people around you making the film and the people who are going to see the film, and the giving. When you start thinking about you doing it for some sort of self-gain, then I think it becomes an obsession. It becomes a negative experience.
Stanley Kubrick