The top 10 most inspiring quotes by William Oliver Stone
- Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.
- 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.
- 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.
- I think that many people in history who had power were bumped off because they had power.
- I do believe that movies are subject to a million interpretations.
- Lunch is for wimps.
- But I suppose film is distinctive because of its nature, of its being able to cut through time with editing.
- I study history in order to give an interpretation.
- I will come out with my interpretation. If I’m wrong, fine. It will become part of the debris of history, part of the give and take.
- In any film there’s always a historical implication.
Oliver Stone, born September 15, 1946, is an acclaimed American filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer known for his provocative and politically charged films. After serving in the Vietnam War, Stone studied film at NYU, where he was influenced by Martin Scorsese. He gained early recognition for his screenplay for Midnight Express (1978), winning his first Oscar.
Stone’s directorial breakthrough came with Platoon (1986), a semi-autobiographical film about the Vietnam War, which earned him an Academy Award for Best Director. He continued exploring controversial subjects in films like Wall Street (1987), JFK (1991), and Born on the Fourth of July (1989), the latter also winning him an Oscar for Best Director.
Known for tackling complex political themes, Stone has explored American history, war, and power in his work, cementing his reputation as a bold, often polarizing figure in Hollywood.
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