We pray for no destruction, and for the forces of destruction not to take over.
OLIVER STONEAnybody 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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Television has usurped everybody from film. And so have commercials, by the way.
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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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As a dramatist, I don’t have politics.
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I like automatic weapons. I fought for my right to use them in Vietnam.
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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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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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What Chavez has done [in Venezuela] is that he has brought extreme poverty to an end.
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I do believe that movies are subject to a million interpretations.
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When I’m working with another writer, I tend to make a lot of effort. When I collaborate with a writer, I’m not interested in credit, but I’m feeding him stuff all the time that I feel is important to shaping the script.
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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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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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Christianity did take a lot of Greek concepts.
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I am not trying to be a historian and a dramatist; I’m a dramatist, a dramatic historian, or one who does a dramatic interpretation of history.
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This 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.
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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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