American - Director | September 7, 1909 - September 28, 2003
The world was like a huge red carpet out ahead of me to be walked on. And it stretched on and on, no end.
Elia Kazan
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Whatever hysteria exists is inflamed by mystery, suspicion and secrecy. Hard and exact facts will cool it.
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You have to remind people of their own struggles. It's a responsibility.
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Every fighter has one fight that makes or breaks him.
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You have no idea how fragile an actor's self-worth is.
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Anybody who informs on other people is doing something disturbing and even disgusting.
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I was the true future. I understood Communism better than they did.
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I may be getting old, but not foolish.
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A film director has to get a shot, no matter what he does. We're desperate people.
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The writer, when he is also an artist, is someone who admits what others don't dare reveal.
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I've lost many of my best friends... I'm going to satisfy myself now, not the critics, not even my friends.
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I said to Tennessee, this thing is becoming the Marlon Brando show.
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