"The more ambivalent you are and the more……" — Elia Kazan
"The more ambivalent you are and the more uncertain you are, then you can get something that you cannot anticipate."
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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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More Ambivalent Quotes
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The bond between a man and his profession is similar to that which ties him to his country; it is…
— Primo Levi
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You hated him in the movies! Now you're ambivalent.
— Steve Higgins
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Plenty of people who survive tragedies end up ambivalent about danger--frightened by it, yet strangely drawn to it.
— Keith Ablow
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America is a nation fundamentally ambivalent about its children, often afraid of its children, and frequently punitive toward its children.
— Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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Real love isn't ever ambivalent,
— Tony Kushner
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The attitude of the American public toward the external projection of American power has been much more ambivalent. The public…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Fashion is as profound and critical a part of the social life of man as sex, and is made up…
— Rene Konig
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Almost all of my early art dealt with the fallout from middle-class taboos, the messy, the ambivalent emotions couples felt,…
— Eric Fischl
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Wall Street is at best ambivalent. The size of the accounts is nothing big. How many Wall Street firms do…
— Robert Pozen
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When asked at age 7 whether he had ambivalent feelings about girls. No, I hate 'em!
— Colin Johnson
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The American public is somewhat ambivalent about what they expect out of thenational forest.
— Ralph Regula
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The biggest problem that women have is being ambivalent about their own power, ... We should be comfortable with the…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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