I feel like I am what I am.
OLIVER STONEI’m interested, I suppose, in tortured power.
More Oliver Stone Quotes
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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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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 think that many people in history who had power were bumped off because they had power.
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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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I’m a dramatist. Dramatists have a right to look at history and interpret it the way they see it.
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[Nixon] reduced the meaning of his life to nothing but power. In the film, we gave this sad figure consciousness of what he was. We weren’t right to do that – I don’t think he did have that consciousness. But we did it for movie reasons – to create empathy.
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When I make a new movie, I always get stuck with, “That’s not an Oliver Stone film.” But I don’t know what to do about that except just move on.
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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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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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There was a certain faction in America that had always been pro-Nazi, including the Allen Dulles people. These were businessmen, Wall Street men.
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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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It’s interesting that when economic times were the hardest, that’s when many people embraced liberalism.
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Pat Nixon was called the Mona Lisa of American politics. She never wrote anything. Her interviews tell us nothing.
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Hell is the impossibility of reason.
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