Stanley Kubrick Quotes

I read. I order books from the States. I literally go into bookstores, close my eyes, and take things off the shelf. If I don't like the book after a bit, I don't finish it. But I like to be surprised.

Stanley Kubrick

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

EyesBookGoFinishThingsTake

I like words. I like the way they clash around together and bang up against each other, especially in songs.

Jimmy Webb

TogetherWordsWayUpAgainstBang

During the day, I really don't wear much makeup.

Andreja Pejic

DayMakeupWearMuchReally

The crime of book purging is that it involves a rejection of the word. For the word is never absolute truth, but only man's frail and human effort to approach the truth. To reject the word is to reject the human search.

Max Lerner

TruthManEffortBookSearchNever

Well, certainly I don't think that there are very many good writers who don't live without a sense of tension. If they haven't got one immediately available to them, then they usually manage to manufacture it in their private lives.

John le Carre

GoodLiveThinkWithoutTensionGot

The only reason I went to college was to play basketball. I injured my knee and couldn't play.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

CollegeBasketballPlayReasonKnee

In the way in which we are living in a much more explosive and more tension-filled society, a society that is driven with more and more contradictions, it is but unavoidable that some of this will also come into cinema. I would, in fact, argue that a part of it is borrowed from Hollywood. It's as if Quentin Tarantino has come to Mumbai.

Amitava Kumar

SocietyCinemaLivingHollywoodWay

I'm a designer of more than clothes. I am a designer of a very creative concept.

Tommy Hilfiger

CreativeI AmClothesMoreThanAm

I never said I enjoy anything about using the Internet. I enjoy helping the entrepreneurs who are building this thing that I don't necessarily like or use.

Ron Conway

BuildingInternetEnjoySaidNever

There is nothing likely to get you a bigger headline than attacking your own party.

Michael Laws

YouPartyNothingOwnBiggerGet

I always like to put myself under pressure to improve more.

Mohamed Salah

MyselfPressureMoreAlwaysImprove

When a society abandons its ideals just because most people can't live up to them, behavior gets very ugly indeed.

Judith Martin

LiveUglyPeopleSocietyBehavior

If people want to simulate a godly lifestyle - great. If they don't - good luck with that.

Jase Robertson

GoodGreatPeopleLuckGood Luck

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