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Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.

Oliver Stone

Television has usurped everybody from film. And so have commercials, by the way.
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Film Television Way
We pray for no destruction, and for the forces of destruction not to take over.
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Destruction Force Praying
Each actor requires a different language.
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Actors Different Language
Hell is the impossibility of reason.
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Hell Impossibility Reason
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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Divorce Insightful Thinking
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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Country Dramatic People Trying
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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Different Original Stories Style
I don’t want to make a half-assed film. It’s not my area of expertise.
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Country Film Half People Want
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
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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Believe Country Leader Lightning People
I think that many people in history who had power were bumped off because they had power.
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Bumped People Thinking
I’m trying to understand my life. The one that I’ve experienced.
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Experience Trying Understand
We have enormous challenges in front of us.
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Challenges Enormous Fronts
You can never judge how the film will be taken; you can only make your best effort, and put out what you feel. How it’s read, you never can tell. Or remembered for that matter.
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Best Effort Judging Taken
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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Missing Next Popcorn
The past assumes the nature of the present.
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Assuming Past Present

Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.

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Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.

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