“What's called a difficult decision is a difficult decision because either way you go there are penalties.” WayDifficultDecisionBusinessPenaltiesTough DecisionsDifficult DecisionsMaking Tough Decisions Book:Elia Kazan: Interviews Source: Elia Kazan: Interviews
“I like directors who come on the set and create something that's a little dangerous, difficult or unusual.” LittlesDifficultDangerousDirectorsUnusual Author:Elia Kazan
“It's difficult, if not impossible, to get away with anything false before the camera. That instrument penetrates the husk of the actor; it reveals what's truly happening - if anything, if nothing. A close-up demands absolute truth. It's a severe and awesome truth” IfsInspirationalMotivationalActorsDifficultActingImpossibleDemandHappeningsAbsolutesCamerasInstrumentsGet AwaySeverePenetrateAbsolute Truth Book:Elia Kazan: A Life Source: Elia Kazan: A Life