Elia Kazan

Whatever hysteria exists is inflamed by mystery, suspicion and secrecy. Hard and exact facts will…

Miller didn’t write Death of a Salesman. He released it. It was there inside him…

I value peace when it is not bought at the price of fundamental decencies…

I spoke without fear of contradiction. I simply did not suffer self-doubt…

The belief that the good in American society will finally win out… I don’t believe…

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

I wouldn’t go up on a stage now if you paid a thousand dollars for…

Our relationship was cursed by the fact that we agreed on everything…

There is only one thing I respect in so-called Broadway actors… and that is…

The writer, when he is also an artist, is someone who admits what others don’t…

I want to thank the Academy for its courage and generosity…

Stylized acting and direction is to realistic acting and direction as poetry is to prose…

I was the true future. I understood Communism better than they did…