E. Klimov's 'Come and See,' about partisans fighting the Germans in Byelorussia, is the greatest anti-war film ever made.
I'd worked in Clockwork Orange with Stanley Kubrick and since Stanley was such a prestigious director this opened all sorts of doors for me - one of them being Star Wars.
It is morally appalling for the so called liberators of South Sudan to keep liberating their own people from a war that has already been won.
Things that appear on the front page of the newspaper as 'fact' are far more dangerous than the games played by a novelist, and can lead to wars.
They say it is a wide road that leads to war and only a narrow path that leads home again.
Fantasy/science-fiction stories have been around almost as long as each genre, but every hybrid now lives in the shadow of 'Star Wars.'
We were still young enough to remember the cubist architecture of the piles of corpses we had seen during the war.
A Good Leader Promotes Peace,Not War. A Good Leader Is For The People,Not For Himself. A Good Leader Does Not Watch His People Suffer.
No dumb bastard ever won a war by going out and dying for his country. He won it by making some other dumb bastard die for his country.
The only way anyone ever won a war, is to make the enemy hurt so bad that he can't stand it any more. ... George S. Patton
What I want is a way to put Universal monster toys back in the aisles alongside 'Star Wars' and all the other stuff and introduce today's kids to the classic monsters.
Declare it. Just the same way we declare war. That is how we will have peace... we just need to declare it.
Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of other generations.
Of all the enemies to public liberty war is, perhaps, the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ of every other.
Wars can be resolved. Human rights atrocities can be stopped. We just have to apply the right policies.
When rich people fight wars with one another, poor people are the ones to die.
Corporate planning cycles are a classic example of generals fighting the last war over again instead of preparing for what might lie ahead.
Wars are indeed fought by children, by young people who have little to say in where they are sent to die.
I haven't been to a movie since somebody gave me free tickets to Star Wars, which I went to.
In the grim darkness of the far future there is more than war. There are real people there too.
The Devil fights from behind barricades of linguistic complexity, but the war of words will be won by those armed only with simplistic truths
