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 STONEThis 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.
More Oliver Stone Quotes
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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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The Greek playwrights, we’re all beholden to them, every one of us.
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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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Bin Laden was completely protected by the oil companies in this country who told [President] Bush not to go after him because it would piss off the Saudis.
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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 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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I think everyone has the same question on their mind: Is the glass half-full or half-empty?
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You do the best job you can. You take it step by step. It’s hard enough to make a movie. If it works, that’s great. If it means something beyond the moment to somebody, they can take it and it lasts through the years, we’ll see.
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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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We all know what we know. We experience with our minds and breath.
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Christianity did take a lot of Greek concepts.
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Anybody who’s been through a divorce will tell you that at one point. they’ve thought murder. The line between thinking murder and doing murder isn’t that major.
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I’m trying to understand my life. The one that I’ve experienced.
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When you look at a movie, you look at a director’s thought process.
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I went to Vietnam, and I was there for a long time. [Using marijuana] made the difference between staying human or, as Michael Douglas said, becoming a beast.
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