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Oliver Stone

The Greek playwrights, we’re all beholden to them, every one of us.
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Country Greek People Playwright
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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Believe Country People Understanding United States
Television has usurped everybody from film. And so have commercials, by the way.
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Film Television Way
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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Moments Past Tyranny
I think a lot of people misunderstand what I’m doing, because my films are not easy sometimes. They do deserve a second viewing. I think they get misunderstood easily.
OLIVER STONE

Misunderstood People Thinking
Each year, the The U.S. Army & its contractors SHOOT, STAB, MUTILATE, & KILL more than TEN THOUSAND live animals in cruel training exercises.
OLIVER STONE

Animal Army Exercise
I will come out with my interpretation. If I’m wrong, fine. It will become part of the debris of history, part of the give and take.
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Country Fine Give Giving People Take
In digital, you can maintain the quality.
OLIVER STONE

Digital Maintain Quality
I would vote for the man who’s lived life, who’s done different occupations, who’s been out in the real world and struggled to make a living, struggled to raise a family, struggled with life as it exists. So I’d vote for experience, honest experience.
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Experience Men Real
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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Interpretation Research Responsibility
I feel like I am what I am.
OLIVER STONE

Individual Like
I think everyone has the same question on their mind: Is the glass half-full or half-empty?
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Glasses Mind Thinking
People will go to clean theaters; they don’t like to go to dirty theaters.
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Clean Dirty People
For some reason, television still bores me. Even the best shows.
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Reason Shows Television
As a dramatist, I don’t have politics.
OLIVER STONE

Framastic People Politics
Pat Nixon was called the Mona Lisa of American politics. She never wrote anything. Her interviews tell us nothing.
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American Interviews Mona Lisa Politics

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