Stanley Kubrick Quotes

Among a great many other things that chess teaches you is to control the initial excitement you feel when you see something that looks good. It trains you to think before grabbing and to think just as objectively when you're in trouble.

Stanley Kubrick

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 26, 1928 - March 7, 1999

Topics

GoodGreatControlThinkFeelYou

The other day, I said I should write a song, 'When Does the New Wear Off?' I think it would be a helluva title.

Jimmy Dean

DaySongThinkNewSaidWrite

The entire elementary school in Rotan, Texas, presented a theatrical production of 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.' And the part of Sneezy fell to me.

Tommy Lee Jones

SnowSchoolMeTexasWhiteSeven

I originally welcomed the mobile phone, as it seemed to me that it would enable you to work from anywhere. On the mobile, who was to know if you were sitting on the branch of a tree or sitting in an office? But it instead had the opposite effect: instead of freeing us from the office, it allowed the office to take away our freedom.

Tom Hodgkinson

WorkFreedomTreeMeYouPhone

I don't have to research humanity, I just have to be courageous enough to share that part of myself with everybody.

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

MyselfResearchEnoughHumanityJust

There's a lot of vulnerability in songs - I'm not talking about pop songs - from people that are in the art of songwriting more than the commercial enterprise of it.

Mary Gauthier

ArtPeopleTalkingMoreSongwriting

You come home, and you party. But after that, you get a hangover. Everything about that is negative.

Mike Tyson

HomeNegativeYouPartyEverything

I fell in love with the public, the public fell in love with me, and I tried to keep it that way.

Julia Child

LoveMeWayKeepTriedPublic

There's always room for improvement. We have a nucleus that's pretty good. You want players that will help.

Jason Kidd

GoodImprovementHelpYouWantWill

Meeting my wife Amanda was the best thing that could ever have happened to me. She wasn't going to let me screw around my life anymore, so I stopped drinking and started behaving like a decent human being.

Jason Bateman

LifeBestWifeMeMy LifeMeeting

I would love to do a comedy, but comedy probably in the sense of a dark comedy like 'Californication,' that sort of thing. Yeah, sure, I think I'm funny.

Jason Wiles

FunnyLoveThinkComedyDarkSure

If anything, we older people yearn for a peaceful world even more than young people do. We are the ones who lost friends or relatives in some war. We are the ones who have lived a lifetime of seeing and reading about human suffering.

Dennis Prager

WarPeopleSufferingWorldReading

No one else has performed in a play after they've died, and I want to be the first person to do it.

Del Close

PersonPlayWantFirstBe The First

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