Author: Oliver Stone

Quotes

Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.

Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.

- Oliver Stone

I study history in order to give an interpretation.

I study history in order to give an interpretation.

- Oliver Stone

I do believe that movies are subject to a million interpretations.

I do believe that movies are subject to a million interpretations.

- Oliver Stone

I think that many people in history who had power were bumped off because they had power.

I think that many people in history who had power were bumped off because they had power.

- Oliver Stone

Fear may very well be a caveman fear of the predator, of the giant lizard chasing them - maybe that's what Steven Spielberg connects with so well in Lost World.

Fear may very well be a caveman fear of the predator, of the giant lizard chasing them - maybe that's what Steven Spielberg connects with so well in Lost World.

- Oliver Stone

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.

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.

- Oliver Stone

I'd like to do a story about the medieval ages where in every scene you'd sort of feel that you were in the 12th century. That would be great to get that feeling.

I'd like to do a story about the medieval ages where in every scene you'd sort of feel that you were in the 12th century. That would be great to get that feeling.

- Oliver Stone

But I suppose film is distinctive because of its nature, of its being able to cut through time with editing.

But I suppose film is distinctive because of its nature, of its being able to cut through time with editing.

- Oliver Stone

I never put out a history, I put out a dramatic history.

I never put out a history, I put out a dramatic history.

- Oliver Stone

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