“I truly believe that all power corrupts. Such is probably the thinking behind every political film ever made in Hollywood.” ThinkingBelieveMadeFilmPoliticalBehindsHollywoodPower Corrupts Author:Elia Kazan
“I've come to believe that everything worth achieving is beyond one's capacity - or seems so at first. The thing is to persist, not back off, fight your fight, pay your dues, and carry on. Effort is all; continue and you may get there despite everything.” FirstsBelieveMaySeemsFightingEffortPayActingAchieveCapacityDuesDespitePersist Author:Elia Kazan
“The belief that the good in American society will finally win out... I don't believe any more.” BelieveWinningBeliefDon't BelieveUsaAmerican Society Book:Kazan on Kazan Source: Kazan on Kazan
“I hate the Communists and have for many years and don't feel right about giving up my career to defend them. I will give up my film career if it is in the interests of defending something I believe in, but not this.” IfsGivingFeelsYearsBelieveFilmHateI BelieveInterestCareersGiving UpI HateI Believe InCommunistFeels Right Author:Elia Kazan
