For some reason, television still bores me. Even the best shows.
OLIVER STONEIt’s interesting that when economic times were the hardest, that’s when many people embraced liberalism.
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Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right, greed works.
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Pat Nixon was called the Mona Lisa of American politics. She never wrote anything. Her interviews tell us nothing.
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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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I’m more comfortable with simplicity as I get older.
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Horses are very difficult to shoot.
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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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A woman can be very beautiful and an ideal model and she will photograph incredibly well, but she’ll appear in film and it won’t work. What works is some fusion of physical beauty with some mental field or whatever you call it. I don’t know.
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We all know what we know. We experience with our minds and breath.
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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 going to hold onto my Blu-ray collection because I really think it’s hardware and it’s important. I don’t want to live in a cloud, all my life.
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I’m interested, I suppose, in tortured power.
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Each actor requires a different language.
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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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It’s interesting that when economic times were the hardest, that’s when many people embraced liberalism.
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