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I think our life is a series of adventures.

Oliver Stone

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Oliver Stone
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: September 15
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New York City
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William Oliver Stone
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You've also heard stories about how the military-industrial complex really does prefer Hilary Clinton because they know that she's not nuts like some of the Republicans. She will do what they bid. And what they want is basically to stay healthy.
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This myth that America has this atomic bomb that makes us right, it makes us good, it makes us set the agenda for the world. Everywhere, we can go global, we determine.
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Every day that you get up, it's some kind of victory if you're making a good product, or working on a project that can only help mankind. We pray for no destruction, and for the forces of destruction not to take over. We're all divided, but some of us have children, and we are invested in the future and would like to see good things happen.
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We have enormous challenges in front of us.
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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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I think experience will teach you a combination of liberalism and conservatism. We have to be progressive and at the same time we have to retain values. We have to hold onto the past as we explore the future.
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As a dramatist, I don't have politics.
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I like automatic weapons. I fought for my right to use them in Vietnam.
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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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We all know what we know. We experience with our minds and breath.
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I'm more comfortable with simplicity as I get older.
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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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I'm terrible at horror movies, by the way. I get scared so easily.
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Now, we live in an age where we have so much information that we do tend to overload. The Greeks did too, though.
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I'd like to be honest to my time, and I lived from 1946, and I want to understand why our country, which I love so much, and was a great country when I was young, it seemed, became this monster vampire on the face of humanity- a vampire squid, to quote Matt Taibbi, sucking out the juices of all mankind. Why? It's a basic question.
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Television has usurped everybody from film. And so have commercials, by the way.
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I never put out a history, I put out a dramatic history.
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In any film there's always a historical implication.
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Each actor requires a different language.
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I think any filmmaker will tell you when they wandered from theater to theater to watch their prints, it was disheartening to see the poor levels of light and the disrespect for films that existed in certain theater chains. It was always inconsistent.
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