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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More Oliver Stone Quotes
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The worst nightmare I ever had about Vietnam was that I had to go back. I woke up in a sweat, in total terror.
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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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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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We all know what we know. We experience with our minds and breath.
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It was a tough experience with Alan Horn, who didn’t like anything that was R-rated. So you can imagine he hated some of my films.
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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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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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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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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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When you look at a movie, you look at a director’s thought process.
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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 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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What needs to happen is more of a global understanding, and I believe the United States can work as a global partner and not be the hegemon.
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Each actor requires a different language.
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