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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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I value peace when it is not bought at the price of fundamental decencies. – Elia Kazan

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Peace
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The belief that the good in American society will finally win out… I dont believe any more. – Elia Kazan

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Society
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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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Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a literary aristocracy of one. – W. H. Auden

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Poetry

Probably induced by the asthma, I started reading and writing early on, my literary efforts from the age of about nine running chiefly to poetry and plays. – Patrick White

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Poetry

I was in Paris at an English-language bookstore. I picked up a volume of Dickinsons poetry. I came back to my hotel, read 2,000 of her poems and immediately began composing in my head. I wrote down the melodies even before I got to a piano. – Gordon Getty

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Poetry

Of course a poem is a two-way street. No poem is any good if it doesnt suggest to the reader things from his own mind and recollection that he will read into it, and will add to what the poet has suggested. But I do think poetry readings are very important. – James Laughlin

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Poetry

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The year most of my high school friends and I got our drivers permits, the coolest thing one could do was stand outside after school and twirl ones car keys like a lifeguard whistle. That jingling sound meant freedom and power. – Sloane Crosley

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