Well first of all you have to make the character strong so that people can follow that. And then hopefully that character can integrate with the background of the social situation that people can recognize. Oliver Stone backgroundcharacterfollow share on social
I've been to war, and it's not easy to kill. It's bloody and messy and totally horrifying, and the consequences are serious. Oliver Stone bloodyconsequenceeasy Change image and share on social
I'd love to do historical pictures more, but I don't know if I can. Oliver Stone historicallovepicture Change image and share on social
A woman can be very beautiful and an ideal model and she will photograph incredibly well, but she'll appear in film and it won't work. What works is some fusion of physical beauty with some mental field or whatever you call it. I don't know. Oliver Stone beautifulbeautycall share on social
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. Oliver Stone combinationconservatismexperience share on social
Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that. Oliver Stone destroyenvyjealousy Change image and share on social
One of the joys of going to the movies was that it was trashy, and we should never lose that. Oliver Stone joylosemovie Change image and share on social
But I suppose film is distinctive because of its nature, of its being able to cut through time with editing. Oliver Stone cutdistinctiveedit Change image and share on social
I have the right to interpretation as a dramatist. I research. It's my responsibility to find the research. It's my responsibility to digest it and do the best that I can with it. But at a certain point that responsibility will become an interpretation. Oliver Stone digestdramatistfind share on social