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Quote by Elia Kazan

“Truth gets buried, that's why people write autobiographies.”

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Elia Kazan, born on September 7, 1909 in Salonika, Turkey, passed away on September 28, 2003 in the United States. He was a renowned film producer, known for his profound understanding of film art and outstanding contributions. more

“There aren't many male stars - that's a loose term - like Kirk [Douglas] around. Most of those virile personalities have to keep working, continue the image because they can't do anything else. They don't even read. Their real identity is in making those pictures. They have to keep jumping on horses and hitting somebody on the head with a gun.”

Real Stars Term Identity Personality Gun Horse Males Hitting Jumping Kirk

Author:Elia Kazan

“That is something I'm specifically equipped to discuss - how reputation can affect even your capacity to rent a place. Having good credit is irrelevant in the face of something like getting thrown out of court six years ago. I've really thought this out.”

Years Faces Six Capacity Years Ago Court Credit Reputation Thrown Irrelevant

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“The only guy who was at all helpful as a producer was Sam Spiegel with On the Waterfront. He's one of the few who even knows what he's doing.”

Knows Guy Producers Helpful The Waterfront

Author:Elia Kazan

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