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Famous Elia Kazan Quotes
“People made suggestions, but, hell, I don't actually listen to anybody, I just go my own way.”
“I used to spend most of my time straining to be a nice guy so people would like me.”
Source: Elia Kazan: A Life
“Anybody who informs on other people is doing something disturbing and even disgusting.”
Source: Kazan: the master director discusses his films : interviews with Elia Kazan
“A film director has to get a shot, no matter what he does. We're desperate people.”
“You have to remind people of their own struggles. It's a responsibility.”