kazan Quotes

“The writer, when he is also an artist, is someone who admits what others don't dare reveal.”

“I was the hero of the young insurgent working class art movement.”

“I want to thank the Academy for its courage and generosity.”

“I wouldn't go up on a stage now if you paid a thousand dollars for one minute of acting. It's a nasty experience. You're up there all by yourself. You're so damn exposed.”

“I was the true future. I understood Communism better than they did.”

“People really do make the assumption that I had some weirdo Hollywood upbringing, but my parents are incredibly down-to-earth people who worked really hard to raise us in a way that was health.”

“My hero is Michelle Williams, who I grew close to when we did 'Meek's Cutoff.' She's an extraordinary actor and mom.”