Stanley Kubrick – 5 Quotes

5 Quotes by Stanley Kubrick

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

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

A filmmaker has almost the same freedom as a novelist has when he buys himself some paper.

– Stanley Kubrick

The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.

– Stanley Kubrick

A film is – or should be – more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, what’s behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes later.

– Stanley Kubrick