I think our life is a series of adventures.
OLIVER STONEI 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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Hell is the impossibility of reason.
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I do believe that movies are subject to a million interpretations.
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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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The past assumes the nature of the present.
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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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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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It’s interesting that when economic times were the hardest, that’s when many people embraced liberalism.
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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.
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As a dramatist, I don’t have politics.
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Obama took a bad situation and, in certain ways, made it worse. … I find Obama scary in a way that I had not done in 2008.
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I’d rather get past the tyranny of now, where you get judged for something based on what’s happening at the moment.
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When you look at a movie, you look at a director’s thought process.
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Fear may very well be a caveman fear of the predator, of the giant lizard chasing them – maybe that’s what Steven Spielberg connects with so well in Lost World.
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Television has usurped everybody from film. And so have commercials, by the way.
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The only home I had was with Warner Bros. during the ’90s. I made four movies with them then. Natural Born Killers, JFK, Heaven and Earth. Any Given Sunday was the last. And that was the end of the Terry Semel/Bob Daly regime.
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