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.

Quote by Stanley Kubrick

Topics: Emotion Quotes, Magic Quotes, Television Quotes

You sit at the board and suddenly your heart leaps. Your hand trembles to pick...

You sit at the board and suddenly your heart leaps. Your hand trembles to pick...

You're an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot.

You're an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot.

It's a mistake to confuse pity with love.

It's a mistake to confuse pity with love.

I've got a peculiar weakness for criminals and artists-neither takes life as it is. Any...

I've got a peculiar weakness for criminals and artists-neither takes life as it is. Any...

A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction. It...

A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction. It...

A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction. It...

A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction. It...

Any time you take a chance you better be sure the rewards are worth the...

Any time you take a chance you better be sure the rewards are worth the...

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

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

The greatest nations have all acted like gangsters and the smallest like prostitutes.

The greatest nations have all acted like gangsters and the smallest like prostitutes.

It's crazy how you can get yourself in a mess sometimes and not even be...

It's crazy how you can get yourself in a mess sometimes and not even be...

If you can talk brilliantly about a problem, it can create the consoling illusion that...

If you can talk brilliantly about a problem, it can create the consoling illusion that...

I never learned anything at all in school and didn't read a book for pleasure...

I never learned anything at all in school and didn't read a book for pleasure...

What do you take me for? A fourteen karat sucker?

What do you take me for? A fourteen karat sucker?

The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest...

The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest...

When a man cannot choose, he ceases to be a man.

When a man cannot choose, he ceases to be a man.

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

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

Perhaps it sounds ridiculous, but the best thing that young filmmakers should do is to...

Perhaps it sounds ridiculous, but the best thing that young filmmakers should do is to...

Scriptwriting [for film] is the toughest part of the whole racket . . . the...

Scriptwriting [for film] is the toughest part of the whole racket . . . the...

We are the movies and the movies are us

We are the movies and the movies are us

The immense popularity of American movies abroad demonstrates that Europe is the unfinished negative of...

The immense popularity of American movies abroad demonstrates that Europe is the unfinished negative of...