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.
OLIVER STONEI’m interested, I suppose, in tortured power.
More Oliver Stone Quotes
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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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I think our life is a series of adventures.
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I’ve changed my style constantly, so I’m not sure I have one defined style, except perhaps style of subject matter.
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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 like automatic weapons. I fought for my right to use them in Vietnam.
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In digital, you can maintain the quality.
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I’m more comfortable with simplicity as I get older.
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We all know what we know. We experience with our minds and breath.
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Each actor requires a different language.
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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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What Chavez has done [in Venezuela] is that he has brought extreme poverty to an end.
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I knew that one day I would come to this point that I would make something so outrageous and so ambitious that… it’d be that Don Quixote feeling, that I’d have to tilt at a windmill. Sometimes you’ve got to do it. That’s the only way you can do things.
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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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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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writing = ass + chair
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