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.
OLIVER STONEJFK was leading the world, leading the United States into a new position with the Soviet Union. He was calling for the end of the Cold War. He would have been reelected in 1964 because he was vastly popular.
More Oliver Stone Quotes
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I’ve met people who will go to a movie that I can’t stand and they say that they saw that movie ten times. There’s something they like and identified in that movie, and I don’t see it.
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I think that many people in history who had power were bumped off because they had power.
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There is nothing inherently wrong with greed as a human motivator – greed motivating evolution. But there’s a huge disconnect between the classes. It is very demoralizing to work for someone who makes a billion dollars a year while you make just barely enough to make it.
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It’s interesting that when economic times were the hardest, that’s when many people embraced liberalism.
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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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I’m trying to understand my life. The one that I’ve experienced.
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writing = ass + chair
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What I’ve experienced, I’m trying to put in a narrative form, I suppose, to say that it does make sense in this way.
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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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Сyber-warfare is obviously the future. It’s a real concern, but we lie so much about what we do that it’s hard to know what’s going on unless you really follow it.
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I will come out with my interpretation. If I’m wrong, fine. It will become part of the debris of history, part of the give and take.
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I don’t want to make a half-assed film. It’s not my area of expertise.
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I’ve changed my style constantly, so I’m not sure I have one defined style, except perhaps style of subject matter.
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When you look at a movie, you look at a director’s thought process.
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I think our life is a series of adventures.
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