There is only one thing I respect in so-called Broadway actors… and that is their competitive sense. – Elia Kazan
Miller didnt write Death of a Salesman. He released it. It was there inside him, waiting to be turned loose. Thats the measure of its merit. – Elia Kazan
Stylized acting and direction is to realistic acting and direction as poetry is to prose. – Elia Kazan
I was the hero of the young insurgent working class art movement. – Elia Kazan
As a politician, you have to deal with someone wanting you to fail every day. I think I prefer being in a situation where generally people are rooting for me, and if they arent rooting for me, they arent out there to see my downfall. I respect the people who have the stomach for it. – John Legend