Quote by Tony Kushner
As much as I hate his movies, Oliver Stone has an aspiration I adm

As much as I hate his movies, Oliver Stone has an aspiration I admire, and that is that he wants his art to be part of what makes and changes public policy and cultural practice. – Tony Kushner

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The general consensus among historians, among the ones who can handle the fact that Lincoln is, in fact, historical fiction, is that we demonstrate enormous fidelity to history and that, beyond that, weve actually contributed a line of thinking about Lincolns presidency thats somewhat original. – Tony Kushner

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History
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The kind of theater that I do is sort of narrative realism, which I think in the broadest sense is legitimate to say is mainstream. I mean, in a certain sense, Suzan-Loris plays have had mainstream levels of success. But Suzan-Lori is in some ways not a narrative realist. – Tony Kushner

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Success
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I dont feel, finally, that my politics are entirely determined by the fact that Im a gay man. – Tony Kushner

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Politics
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Cinema is entertainment, and people go to the movies because they want to feel good and forget about everything. – Vincent Cassel

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Every great film should seem new every time you see it. – Roger Ebert

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movies

Actually, I loved Chucky. Its one of the strangest movies Ive ever seen. – Bill Condon

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movies

I really like the half-hour comedy. I really do. I know people that are in movies all the time and they, you know, they dont see their families as much. And that takes its toll over time. – Matt LeBlanc

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movies

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