Elia Kazan Quotes

I was the hero of the young insurgent working class art movement.

Elia Kazan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ArtHeroYoungClassMovement

I think about people like Jeff Bezos or Reed Hastings, and I really marvel at the stamina they've had to keep on trucking no matter what happens.

Jennifer Hyman

PeopleThinkMatterKeepStamina

It doesn't stand up to huge intellectual scrutiny.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Stand UpStandIntellectualUpHuge

In America, we have bible-reading applications: every single one of those applications asks permission to turn on your microphone, your camera; it wants permission to read your e-mails and the right to send e-mails wherever it chooses.

John McAfee

AmericaCameraRightSingleTurn

My late father Rev. James Thomas McGlowan was the inspiration behind 'Bamboozled.' My father admired Frederick Douglass' courage and his bravery in the face of adversity.

Angela McGlowan

FatherAdversityCourageFaceLate

Desert Storm created the pattern for the American way of war that eventually prevailed in Kosovo. America learned from Vietnam that unilateral use of force eventually forfeits international legitimacy and domestic support. Desert Storm demonstrated the political necessity of coalition warfare.

Michael Ignatieff

StormWarSupportDesertPolitical

Southerners smile more than other Americans.

John Shelton Reed

SmileMoreThanOtherSoutherners

Everyone starts out desperately trying to make a hit, but some people are just more mistake-prone than others. I happened to be fairly mistake-prone. Of the 40 shows I made, I'd say ten were hits, which is a pretty good average.

Stephen J. Cannell

GoodPeopleTryingSaySome People

When you're a musician and you break new ground it resonates into the common consciousness.

Trey Anastasio

YouNewGroundConsciousnessBreak

I wanted to figure out a way of living where I didn't have to be in an office every day.

Ruth Reichl

DayEvery DayLivingWayOfficeOut

For previous generations, swimming the English Channel was the feat to accomplish. And that's been done.

Diana Nyad

SwimmingAccomplishDoneEnglish

After Fergie and Prince Andrew honeymooned at Le Touessrok in Mauritius, Bobby, my late husband, and I were first to stay in their suite. We enjoyed the benefits - all the spoils and the special luxuries. We practically had our own private beach, and it was most romantic.

Cilla Black

RomanticBeachHusbandLateSpecial

People tend to overlook the fact that North Korea's economy collapsed at about the same time as South Koreans lost faith in their own state. The late 1980s and early 1990s were a time when South Koreans were questioning the very legitimacy of their republic.

Brian Reynolds Myers

FaithTimePeopleEarlyLateLost

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