I feel like I am what I am.
OLIVER STONEWe have enormous challenges in front of us.
More Oliver Stone Quotes
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Horses are very difficult to shoot.
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I think there is a whole older generation that will go to movies still. People like me; people over 45.
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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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You can never judge how the film will be taken; you can only make your best effort, and put out what you feel. How it’s read, you never can tell. Or remembered for that matter.
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What Chavez has done [in Venezuela] is that he has brought extreme poverty to an end.
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I do believe there are leaders who are like lightning and they come along and they lead. The Lincolns of the world, the Alexander the Greats, they do exist. They have existed.
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I make my films like you’re going to die if you miss the next minute. You better not go get popcorn.
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I am not trying to be a historian and a dramatist; I’m a dramatist, a dramatic historian, or one who does a dramatic interpretation of history.
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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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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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Television has usurped everybody from film. And so have commercials, by the way.
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When you look at a movie, you look at a director’s thought process.
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Fear may very well be a caveman fear of the predator, of the giant lizard chasing them – maybe that’s what Steven Spielberg connects with so well in Lost World.
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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’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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