Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone
William Oliver Stoneis an American film director, screenwriter, and producer...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth15 September 1946
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
relationship gratitude white
I've liked different women at different times in my life. I've been attracted to white women. I've been attracted to black women. I've been attracted to Asian women. I've been attracted to various subspecies of women. I can say with gratitude that I've been able to experiment.
gun vietnam weapons
I like automatic weapons. I fought for my right to use them in Vietnam.
believe today classic
There is a narrative to every life, and I believe in the classic mode of storytelling that goes back to Homer and carries through to today.
iraq wmd campaigns
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.
children knowing enjoyed
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.
independent choices cinema
Forget the grand plan. Forget the master scheme. Forget control. That is the bleak but true basis of independent cinema. Inch by motherfuking inch we must, because we have no other choice.
people saws mets
I've met people who will go to a movie that I can't stand and they say that they saw that movie ten times. There's something they like and identified in that movie, and I don't see it.
writing ass chairs
writing = ass + chair
scary way done
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.
keys way sometimes
[When making movies I] set out to be authentic to [myself] and to put it down the way [I] feel it and know it and interpret it. And then others sometimes key into it and get it.
rights records very-good
[Fidel Castro] has a very good [human rights] record.
adventure home men
I look at Homer and The Odyssey and all the disparate adventures this guy goes through, and then he returns home and the question is, is he the same man who left?
done poverty venezuela
What Chavez has done [in Venezuela] is that he has brought extreme poverty to an end.
men despise
I couldn't despise a man more than George W. Bush.