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Quote by Elia Kazan
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 was the hero of the young insurgent working class art movement. – Elia Kazan

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Art
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Elia Kazan
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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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Poetry
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Have you ever heard a good joke? If youve ever heard someone just right, with the right pacing, then youre already on the way to poetry. Its about using words in very precise ways and using gesture. – Rita Dove

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Poetry

Dealing with poetry is a daunting task, simply because the reason one does it as an editor at all is because one is constantly coming to terms with ones own understanding of how to understand the world. – Peter Davison

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Poetry

All slang is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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I thought to spend my declining years writing poetry and teaching – but that wont pay the Bergdorfs bill. I think Ill move to somewhere life is cheaper. – Erica Jong

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Poetry

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