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Stylized acting and direction is to realistic acting and direction

Stylized acting and direction is to realistic acting and direction as poetry is to prose. – Elia Kazan

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The writer, when he is also an artist, is someone who admits what others dont dare reveal. – Elia Kazan

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I wouldnt go up on a stage now if you paid a thousand dollars for one minute of acting. Its a nasty experience. Youre up there all by yourself. Youre so damn exposed. – Elia Kazan

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Poetry is to philosophy what the Sabbath is to the rest of the week. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

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I often imagine that the longer he studies English literature the more the Japanese student must be astonished at the extraordinary predominance given to the passion of love both in fiction and in poetry. – Lafcadio Hearn

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The other side of it is that, despite all that, people reach out to poetry at the key moments in their lives. – Paul Muldoon

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If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry. – Emily Dickinson

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