"The essence of dramatic form is to let……" — Stanley Kubrick
"The essence of dramatic form is to let an idea come over people without it being plainly stated. When you say something directly, it's simply not as potent as it is when you allow people to discover it for themselves."
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75 Quotes by Stanley Kubrick
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