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What Chavez has done [in Venezuela] is that he has brought extreme poverty to an end.

Oliver Stone

I do believe that movies are subject to a million interpretations.
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Believe Different Interpretation Movie
It’s interesting that when economic times were the hardest, that’s when many people embraced liberalism.
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Economic Interesting People Times Tough
The past assumes the nature of the present.
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Assuming Past Present
I make my films like you’re going to die if you miss the next minute. You better not go get popcorn.
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Missing Next Popcorn
I think that many people in history who had power were bumped off because they had power.
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Bumped People Thinking
This myth that America has this atomic bomb that makes us right, it makes us good, it makes us set the agenda for the world. Everywhere, we can go global, we determine.
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Agendas Bombs Country People
I went to Vietnam, and I was there for a long time. [Using marijuana] made the difference between staying human or, as Michael Douglas said, becoming a beast.
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Differences Marijuana Weed
Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right, greed works.
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Great Greed Movie Year
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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Film Moving Stones
The only home I had was with Warner Bros. during the ’90s. I made four movies with them then. Natural Born Killers, JFK, Heaven and Earth. Any Given Sunday was the last. And that was the end of the Terry Semel/Bob Daly regime.
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Country Heaven Home People Sunday
Well first of all you have to make the character strong so that people can follow that. And then hopefully that character can integrate with the background of the social situation that people can recognize.
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Character Integrate People Strong
Every movie requires its own style. Just be honest to the story. Tell the story in the best possible way that is different, exciting and original.
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Different Original Stories Style
Bin Laden was completely protected by the oil companies in this country who told [President] Bush not to go after him because it would piss off the Saudis.
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Country Oil President
Television has usurped everybody from film. And so have commercials, by the way.
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Film Television Way
I’m more comfortable with simplicity as I get older.
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Comfortable Simplicity
When you look at a movie, you look at a director’s thought process.
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Directors Looks Process

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