I look at Homer and The Odyssey and all the disparate adventures this guy goes through, and then he returns home and the question is, is he the same man who left?
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More Oliver Stone Quotes
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Horses are very difficult to shoot.
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Football is mesmerizing, because it’s a figurative war. You go in one direction till you get there, but you get there as a team, not as an individual. Players bond whether they’re black or white, much as soldiers do.
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I do believe that movies are subject to a million interpretations.
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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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Well, George W.Bush wanted to privatize Social Security. It’s an ideological thing.
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I’m more comfortable with simplicity as I get older.
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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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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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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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I think everyone has the same question on their mind: Is the glass half-full or half-empty?
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What Chavez has done [in Venezuela] is that he has brought extreme poverty to an end.
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We all know what we know. We experience with our minds and breath.
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People will go to clean theaters; they don’t like to go to dirty theaters.
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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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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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