Don't do anything. Just tolerate me and let me suffer, knowing how you feel.

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

One man writes a novel. One man writes a symphony. It is essential that one man make a film.

Any time you take a chance you better be sure the rewards are worth the risk because they can put you away just as fast for a ten dollar heist as they can for a million dollar job.

Regret isn't going to get me anywhere. It's like being obsessed with something. It doesn't bring you anywhere.

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

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.