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Oliver Stone Quotes

You're not a historian, but most historians will tell you that they make very discrete judgment as to what facts to omit in order to make their book into some shape, some length that can be managed.

Oliver Stone

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: September 15, 1946

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Book Facts You Will Judgment Shape

We've been involved in a lot of albums that were really rushed at the end.

Angus Young

End Involved Been Lot Really Were

Nobody wanted to help me get my start, not to mention it's tough being a female in a man's world of stand-up comedy. It's a very competitive world, and it was a challenge to find my own voice, stick to my guns.

Anjelah Johnson

Challenge Man Me World Start Voice

I really want to make this the last stop of my career. I don't want to be a vagabond, so to speak, and be traveling from team to team, year in and year out. I'm not that type of guy. I like to be settled.

Jeff Garcia

Team Speak Year Career Stop Want

For me, the short story is the depth of a novel, the breadth of a poem, and, as you come to the last few paragraphs, the experience of surprise.

Amy Bloom

Experience Me Story Surprise Short

We have two day-parts, lunch and dinner. We don't have breakfast. We don't have drive-thru. We don't have late night. We don't have 24-hours.

Steve Ells

Breakfast Lunch Dinner Night Late

I don't react to a tragic happening any more. I took so many bad things as a kid and some people think I don't care about anything. It's just too hard for me to get emotional. I can't cry no more.

Mike Tyson

People Me Think Care Bad Cry

I would run into the corner store, the bodega, and just grab a paper bag or buy juice - anything just to get a paper bag. And I'd write the words on the paper bag and stuff these ideas in my pocket until I got back. Then I would transfer them into the notebook.

Jay-Z

Words Ideas Bag Back Run Juice

When I was young, I was religious.

Jonathan Kozol

Young Religious

I grew up on Dilla, Timbaland, Pharrell, all these drums that are super pocketed, so all those influences come out on a song like 'Ungrateful Eyes,' with all the crazy drum swing.

Jon Bellion

Eyes Crazy Song Swing Ungrateful Up

I did regret not graduating high school, but I made a point of going back and getting my GED later. It was important for my kids.

Christian Slater

School Regret High School Back High

As much as I would like to be the one who saved hip-hop culture, it's pretty much nigh-on impossible.

Coolio

Culture Impossible Hip-Hop Pretty

Traditionally, those that work in fashion have always had the point of view that items made by hand have their own aura and are something special.

Anna Wintour

Work Fashion View Point Of View Hand