Quote by Stanley Kubrick Download Open image “The greatest nations have all acted like gangsters and the smallest like prostitutes.” — Stanley Kubrick ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes. — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
Large countries act like a gangster, and small countries always always behave like prostitutes. — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
Nations are not truly great solely because the individuals composing them are numerous, free, and active; but they are great when these numbers, this… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Nations and men are only the best when they are the gladdest, and deserve heaven when they enjoy it. — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
Nations, like families, have great men only in spite of themselves. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
A great nation is any mob of people which produces at least one honest man a century. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I don't know how a lot of these nations existed as long as they have till we could get some of our people around… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
The bulk of mankind have indeed, in all countries in their turn, been made the prey of ambition. — Mercy Otis Warren Copy Share Image
The ONLY thing that seems to band all nations together, is that their governments are universally bad. — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
You know, I often thought that the gangster and the artist are the same in the eyes of the masses. They're admired and hero-worshipped… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
You sit at the board and suddenly your heart leaps. Your hand trembles to pick up the piece and move it. But what chess… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
Man isn't a noble savage, he's an ignoble savage. He is irrational, brutal, weak, silly, unable to be objective about anything where his own… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
It's a passion when you're doing it for other people and you're doing it for the people around you making the film and the… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
New York was the only really hostile city. Perhaps there is a certain element of the lumpen literati that is so dogmatically atheist and… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
“ [When asked if he had ever learned anything about his work from film criticism] No. To see a film once and write a… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
![“[When asked if he had ever learned anything about his work from film criticism] No. To see a film once and write a review is an absurdity. Yet very few critics ever see a film twice or write about films from a leisurely, thoughtful perspective. The reviews that distinguish most critics…” quote by Stanley Kubrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/de4/stanley-kubrick-3001_bad-criticism_when-asked-if-he-had-ever-learned-anythi_196339.jpg)
