![Oliver Stone Quote - [Nixon] reduced the meaning of his life to nothing but power. In the film, we gave this sad figure consciousness of what he was. We weren’t right to do that – I don’t think he did have that consciousness. But we did it for movie reasons – to create empathy.](https://minimalistquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/nixon-reduced-the-meaning-of-his-life-to-nothing-b.jpg)
![Oliver Stone Quote - [Nixon] reduced the meaning of his life to nothing but power. In the film, we gave this sad figure consciousness of what he was. We weren’t right to do that – I don’t think he did have that consciousness. But we did it for movie reasons – to create empathy.](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/grey-nixon-reduced-the-meaning-of-his-life-to.jpg)
![Oliver Stone Quote - [Nixon] reduced the meaning of his life to nothing but power. In the film, we gave this sad figure consciousness of what he was. We weren’t right to do that – I don’t think he did have that consciousness. But we did it for movie reasons – to create empathy.](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/blue-nixon-reduced-the-meaning-of-his-life-to.jpg)
![Oliver Stone Quote - [Nixon] reduced the meaning of his life to nothing but power. In the film, we gave this sad figure consciousness of what he was. We weren’t right to do that – I don’t think he did have that consciousness. But we did it for movie reasons – to create empathy.](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/red-nixon-reduced-the-meaning-of-his-life-to.jpg)
![Oliver Stone Quote - [Nixon] reduced the meaning of his life to nothing but power. In the film, we gave this sad figure consciousness of what he was. We weren’t right to do that – I don’t think he did have that consciousness. But we did it for movie reasons – to create empathy.](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/brown-nixon-reduced-the-meaning-of-his-life-to.jpg)
![Oliver Stone Quote - [Nixon] reduced the meaning of his life to nothing but power. In the film, we gave this sad figure consciousness of what he was. We weren’t right to do that – I don’t think he did have that consciousness. But we did it for movie reasons – to create empathy.](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/white-nixon-reduced-the-meaning-of-his-life-to.jpg)
I knew that one day I would come to this point that I would make something so outrageous and so ambitious that… it’d be that Don Quixote feeling, that I’d have to tilt at a windmill. Sometimes you’ve got to do it. That’s the only way you can do things.
OLIVER STONE
