"I was not a collective person or a……" — Elia Kazan
"I was not a collective person or a bohemian; I was an elitist."
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88 Quotes by Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan has 88 quotes on this site.
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You've got to keep fighting; you've got to risk your life every six months to stay alive.
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The real challenge is not simply to survive. Hell, anyone can do that. It’s to survive as yourself, undiminished.
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I was the hero of the young insurgent working class art movement.
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I was able to capture on film things the actors didn't even know they were doing.
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I wouldn't go up on a stage now if you paid a thousand dollars for one minute of acting. It's…
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Take it from a director: if you get an actor that Sandy Meisner has trained, you've been blessed.
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The camera is more than a recorder, it's a microscope. It penetrates, it goes into people and you see their…
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If you're going to play a cowboy, show up with the horse at the audition
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Every picture that is successful has one little miracle in it.
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The belief that the good in American society will finally win out... I don't believe any more.
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The essence of the stage is concentration and penetration. Of the screen action, movement, sweep.
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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'm a girl from a good family who was very well brought up. One day I turned my back on…
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In such places as Greenwich Village, a menage-a-trois was completed- the bohemian and the juvenile delinquent came face-to-face with the…
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Colombe Josse is the older Jesse daughter. Colombe Jesse is also a sort of tall blonde leek who dresses like…
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Chess is my profession. I am my own boss; I am free. I like literature and music, classical especially. I…
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A few years ago, if you had told me I'd be moving back to Glasgow I'd have said, 'No way'.…
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The Bohemian Grove, which I attend from time to time — it is the most faggy goddamned thing you could…
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But it's not just the ratty part of town. The upper class in San Francisco is that way. The Bohemian…
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It was my mom and I against the world. We lived in New York in this bohemian lifestyle where an…
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The term bohemian has a bad reputation because it's allied to myriad clichés, but Parisians originally adopted the term, associated…
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I am thrice homeless, as a bohemian, as an Austrian, and all over the world, you guessed it right I…
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I think I fish, in part, because it's an anti-social, bohemian business that, when gone about properly, puts you forever…
— John Gierach
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I am deeply sensitive to the spell of nationalism. I can play about thirty Bohemian folk songs ... on my…
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