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Oliver Stone

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
When you look at a movie, you look at a director’s thought process.
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Directors Looks Process
Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.
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Envy Jealousy Underestimate
I might as well be myself. Everyone else is taken.
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might Positive Taken
Each actor requires a different language.
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Actors Different Language
JFK was leading the world, leading the United States into a new position with the Soviet Union. He was calling for the end of the Cold War. He would have been reelected in 1964 because he was vastly popular.
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Calling United States War
Television has usurped everybody from film. And so have commercials, by the way.
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Film Television Way
For some reason, television still bores me. Even the best shows.
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Reason Shows Television
The past assumes the nature of the present.
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Assuming Past Present
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 do believe that movies are subject to a million interpretations.
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Believe Different Interpretation Movie
I’d like to do a story about the medieval ages where in every scene you’d sort of feel that you were in the 12th century. That would be great to get that feeling.
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Age Country Feelings People
As a dramatist, I don’t have politics.
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Framastic People Politics
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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Football Team War
What Chavez has done [in Venezuela] is that he has brought extreme poverty to an end.
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Country Done People Poverty
A woman can be very beautiful and an ideal model and she will photograph incredibly well, but she’ll appear in film and it won’t work. What works is some fusion of physical beauty with some mental field or whatever you call it. I don’t know.
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Beautiful Beauty Fusion

People will go to clean theaters; they don’t like to go to dirty theaters.

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