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Elia Kazan Quotes

I would rather do what I did than crawl in front of a ritualistic Left and lie the way those other comrades did betray my own soul.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: September 7, 1909 - September 28, 2003

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Soul Lie Way My Own Own Left

I don't purposely speed, but I might go over by five or six miles an hour from time to time. It doesn't give me a buzz driving on normal roads, because I can't go fast enough. It's never going to be anything like an F1 car.

Car Time Roads Me Driving Enough

It's not an easy gig, being in the NRL sometimes: you always feel for the boys because you have that mutual respect knowing what they go through.

Sonny Bill Williams

Respect Feel Easy You Go Sometimes

People write me from all over the country, asking me, and sometimes even telling me, what they think a poet laureate should do. I found that immensely valuable.

People Me Think Country Sometimes

My musical taste has always been wide. I started out as a folky before I moved on to blues and soul.

Soul Blues Always Taste Out Started

I've been offered starring roles in horrible movies, but I just didn't want to do it. I don't see why you would.

You Want Movies Why See Horrible

Around age 11 or 12, I started playing jazz bass. From there, I went to electric bass and then guitar, which I kept up for a long time.

Age Time Guitar Long Long Time Jazz

If all goes well, the Iraqis are going to have a country that's going to have a representative government and will be at peace with its neighbors and in the region.

Peace Government Country Will Going

'Breaking Away' was a great experience. It's the kind of movie that engenders a lot of goodwill from people.

Dennis Christopher

Great Experience People Kind Away

I know people who are wealthy and they're miserable.

People Know Miserable Who Wealthy

I spread the message of hope and of unity. That's what gets me up in the morning. I can tell you what is wrong, but I can't tell you how to fix it. I'm a raptivist, not a politician. I deal in hope.

Morning Hope Me Unity You I Can

A book and a movie are different animals. You need a cinematic perspective to be involved in the motion pictures. And this is something I lack.

Perspective Book You Pictures Need

My mom always said, 'Don't date a guy who thinks he's prettier than you.'

Mom You Said Always Guy Date

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