Elia Kazan Quotes

I wouldn't go up on a stage now if you paid a thousand dollars for one minute of acting. It's a nasty experience. You're up there all by yourself. You're so damn exposed.

Elia Kazan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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ExperienceYourselfYouActingDamn

Unlike grown ups, children have little need to deceive themselves.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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The most difficult thing in the world is to reveal yourself, to express what you have to. As an artist, I feel that we must try many things - but above all we must dare to fail. You must be willing to risk everything to really express it all.

John Cassavetes

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I am grateful to be a woman. I must have done something great in another life.

Maya Angelou

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I've always thought feminism had a lot to say about both genders, as it is hard to talk about one without the other. I think men and women alike would benefit from men having a more fluid idea of what being a man is.

Matt Haig

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I'd say music runs in my blood. My parents are exceptionally talented singers, so even before I was born, it was a known fact to them that I'd become a singer. Thanks to my genes, I started off at the age of three and since then, music has meant everything to me.

Sonu Nigam

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There are certain transfers you simply don't do. This has a lot to do with respect: respect for tradition and the fans.

Toni Kroos

RespectTraditionYouFansSimply

I'd love to be able to do a really good English movie.

Mitch Hewer

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All ballplayers want to wind up their careers with the Cubs, Giants or Yankees. They just can't help it.

Dizzy Dean

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Business must be the solution, not the problem.

Dennis Weaver

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I'm a designer, and I work very hard at that. People sometimes want to put down fashion by saying it's frivolous or superficial, but it's not that way at all. It's actually very hard work.

Donatella Versace

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The beauty of being a curvier girl is that we're all shaped so differently.

Ashley Graham

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Fortunately, economists open to new ways of thinking are finding novel ways to use supposedly irrelevant factors to make the world a better place.

Richard Thaler

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