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I do believe that movies are subject to a million interpretations.

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Oliver Stone
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: September 15
Actor
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Film Producer
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New York City
New York
William Oliver Stone
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Hell is the impossibility of reason.
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My ego is nothing - look what Alexander the Great achieved. And I felt he was a figure outside time, a figure we don't even understand, because he's frankly pre-Christian, and his concepts of honor go back to Homer.
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When I was a child, I'd see a movie, I took it for what it was, I enjoyed it. And if I believed it I would tend to be more interested in knowing more about it.
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I gave up on America. I read the Times just to find out what they're thinking. I read blogs. I get most of my best information from people who are there, people who write independently. And there's actually very few of them.
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I was lost, and that war [in Vietnam] was very alienating - not that I was against it or for it, but I was just lost after that war. As were many Americans.
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I'm trying to understand my life. The one that I've experienced.
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[Fidel Castro] has a very good [human rights] record.
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