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Anyone can relate to suffering in this world.

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Oliver Stone
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: September 15
Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Screenwriter
New York City
New York
William Oliver Stone
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Anyone
Suffering
World

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People should really horde their Blu-rays like old comic books and baseball cards. Because they're really beautiful, and will be worth something if you like movies as I do.
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I see films in theaters, and I enjoy films. I enjoy the art of storytelling, and the different ways to tell them.
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The second [presidential] term changes, and I think that John F. Kennedy certainly ran on that and he knew that second term would give him oxygen, and he needed it. Unfortunately, he didn't get there.
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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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Television has usurped everybody from film. And so have commercials, by the way.
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Conspiracy nut, leftist, madman. These are terms of dismissal so you don't have to listen to the argument. It would be healthier and more fun to hear what someone has to say.
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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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We pray for no destruction, and for the forces of destruction not to take over.
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I'm a history person I love history. But I am conditioned by the present.
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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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You're not a historian, but most historians will tell you that they make very discrete judgment as to what facts to omit in order to make their book into some shape, some length that can be managed.
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When you look at a movie, you look at a director's thought process.
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We all know what we know. We experience with our minds and breath.
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A lot of the good cameraman who we used are doing television work they're doing commercials for a lot of money. And the commercials look incredible. But what's it about? I made three major commercial campaigns. I enjoyed it, I experimented with it, and at the end of the day I felt no satisfaction. It was like having a fast food lunch.
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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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Just because we live in a Christian era doesn't mean we're all Christian, necessarily.
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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 think our life is a series of adventures.
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I like automatic weapons. I fought for my right to use them in Vietnam.
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