Horses are very difficult to shoot.
OLIVER STONEThe truth is not being aired in the West. It’s a surreal perversion of history that’s going on once again, as in Bush pre-Iraq ‘WMD’ campaign.
More Oliver Stone Quotes
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Many films are forgotten and deserve to be, but others glom onto the DNA and they keep a share of the collective consciousness. It’s a profound question: What are we here for? What is the purpose, the sum effect of our work?
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When you look at a movie, you look at a director’s thought process.
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I’d rather get past the tyranny of now, where you get judged for something based on what’s happening at the moment.
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Hell is the impossibility of reason.
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I might as well be myself. Everyone else is taken.
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I’m interested, I suppose, in tortured power.
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There was a certain faction in America that had always been pro-Nazi, including the Allen Dulles people. These were businessmen, Wall Street men.
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When I’m working with another writer, I tend to make a lot of effort. When I collaborate with a writer, I’m not interested in credit, but I’m feeding him stuff all the time that I feel is important to shaping the script.
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Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.
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We all know what we know. We experience with our minds and breath.
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In digital, you can maintain the quality.
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We have enormous challenges in front of us.
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When I make a new movie, I always get stuck with, “That’s not an Oliver Stone film.” But I don’t know what to do about that except just move on.
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I look at Homer and The Odyssey and all the disparate adventures this guy goes through, and then he returns home and the question is, is he the same man who left?
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I think our life is a series of adventures.
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