"Whatever hysteria exists is inflamed by mystery, suspicion and secrecy. Hard and exact facts will cool it."
-Elia Kazan
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"The writer, when he is also an artist, is someone who admits what others don't dare reveal.“
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"I want to thank the Academy for its courage and generosity."
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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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"There is only one thing I respect in so-called Broadway actors... and that is their competitive sense."
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"Our relationship was cursed by the fact that we agreed on everything."
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"Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television."
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"I don't want life to imitate art. I want life to be art."
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"Well, Art is Art, isn't it? Still, on the other hand, water is water. And east is east and west is west and if you take cranberries and stew them like applesauce they taste much more like prunes than rhubarb does. Now you tell me what you know."
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