For some reason, television still bores me. Even the best shows.
OLIVER STONEI feel like I am what I am.
More Oliver Stone Quotes
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Well first of all you have to make the character strong so that people can follow that. And then hopefully that character can integrate with the background of the social situation that people can recognize.
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Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.
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In digital, you can maintain the quality.
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It’s interesting that when economic times were the hardest, that’s when many people embraced liberalism.
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There is nothing inherently wrong with greed as a human motivator – greed motivating evolution. But there’s a huge disconnect between the classes. It is very demoralizing to work for someone who makes a billion dollars a year while you make just barely enough to make it.
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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 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.
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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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Every movie requires its own style. Just be honest to the story. Tell the story in the best possible way that is different, exciting and original.
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I’m interested, I suppose, in tortured power.
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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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From ’45, the moment Franklin Roosevelt dies, we’re running ratlines with the Germans, helping Nazis escape.
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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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What Chavez has done [in Venezuela] is that he has brought extreme poverty to an end.
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