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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.

Oliver Stone

You do the best job you can. You take it step by step. It’s hard enough to make a movie. If it works, that’s great. If it means something beyond the moment to somebody, they can take it and it lasts through the years, we’ll see.
OLIVER STONE

Best Jobs Mean Somebody Something
When you look at a movie, you look at a director’s thought process.
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Directors Looks Process
I have the right to interpretation as a dramatist. I research. It’s my responsibility to find the research. It’s my responsibility to digest it and do the best that I can with it. But at a certain point that responsibility will become an interpretation.
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Interpretation Research Responsibility
Obama took a bad situation and, in certain ways, made it worse. … I find Obama scary in a way that I had not done in 2008.
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Done Scary Way
What Chavez has done [in Venezuela] is that he has brought extreme poverty to an end.
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Country Done People Poverty
For some reason, television still bores me. Even the best shows.
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Reason Shows Television
As a dramatist, I don’t have politics.
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Framastic People Politics
We pray for no destruction, and for the forces of destruction not to take over.
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Destruction Force Praying
I do believe that movies are subject to a million interpretations.
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Believe Different Interpretation Movie
I study history in order to give an interpretation.
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Country Giving Order People Study
I’m a dramatist. Dramatists have a right to look at history and interpret it the way they see it.
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Dramatist History Looks Way
I’m trying to understand my life. The one that I’ve experienced.
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Experience Trying Understand
Horses are very difficult to shoot.
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Country Difficult Horse People Shoot
I’d like to do a story about the medieval ages where in every scene you’d sort of feel that you were in the 12th century. That would be great to get that feeling.
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Age Country Feelings People
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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Moments Past Tyranny
Anybody who’s been through a divorce will tell you that at one point. they’ve thought murder. The line between thinking murder and doing murder isn’t that major.
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Divorce Insightful Thinking

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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