Famous quotes containing the words oliver stone, oliver, stone and/or film:
“Money itself isnt lost or made, its simply transferred from one perception to another. This painting here. I bought it 10 years ago for 60 thousand dollars. I could sell it today for 600. The illusion has become real and the more real it becomes, the more desperately they want it.”
—Oliver Stone (b. 1946)
“When its over I dont want to wonder
if I have made of my life something particular, and real.
I dont want to find myself sighing and frightened,
or full of argument.
I dont want to end up simply having visited this world.”
—Mary Oliver (b. 1935)
“Give me the resurrection of the body! said Dukes. But itll come in time, when weve shoved the cerebral stone away a bit, the money and the rest. Then well get a democracy of touch, instead of a democracy of pocket.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)
“You should look straight at a film; thats the only way to see one. Film is not the art of scholars but of illiterates.”
—Werner Herzog (b. 1942)