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.
OLIVER STONETelevision has usurped everybody from film. And so have commercials, by the way.
More Oliver Stone Quotes
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The truth is not being aired in the West. It’s a surreal perversion of history that’s going on once again, as in Bush pre-Iraq ‘WMD’ campaign.
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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 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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writing = ass + chair
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There was a certain faction in America that had always been pro-Nazi, including the Allen Dulles people. These were businessmen, Wall Street men.
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Christianity did take a lot of Greek concepts.
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I think everyone has the same question on their mind: Is the glass half-full or half-empty?
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I study history in order to give an interpretation.
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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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From ’45, the moment Franklin Roosevelt dies, we’re running ratlines with the Germans, helping Nazis escape.
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I’m more comfortable with simplicity as I get older.
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Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right, greed works.
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Well, George W.Bush wanted to privatize Social Security. It’s an ideological thing.
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As a dramatist, I don’t have politics.
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I’m a dramatist. Dramatists have a right to look at history and interpret it the way they see it.
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