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Elia Kazan

"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."

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"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."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"We owned what we learned back there; the experience and the growth are grafted into our lives."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Sleep - the most beautiful experience in life - except drink."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I think experience will teach you a combination of liberalism and conservatism. We have to be progressive and at the same time we have to retain values. We have to hold onto the past as we explore the future."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"It was less a literary thing than a linguistic, philosophical preoccupation... discovering how far you can go with language to create immediate, elementary experience."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I suppose one has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Experience everything but cling to what is right."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Being the only non-Black was a unique experience. After a few weeks, you're not aware of skin color differences. You see the color; you're not blind, but it doesn't matter. You see the human being first."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"The value of experience is not in seeing much, but in seeing wisely."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Experience is something you have to go through to tell it details."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Many people experience Gethsemane moments."

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Elia Kazan
"The belief that the good in American society will finally win out... I don't believe any more."

Society

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Elia Kazan
"I was always a self-conscious person."

Self

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Elia 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."

Career

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Elia Kazan
"I was the hero of the young insurgent working class art movement."

Art

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Elia Kazan
"Our relationship was cursed by the fact that we agreed on everything."

Fact

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Elia Kazan
"The thing about Brando was that I'd make these directions, and he'd walk away. He'd heard enough... to get the machine going."

Art

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Elia Kazan
"Whatever hysteria exists is inflamed by mystery, suspicion and secrecy. Hard and exact facts will cool it."

Fact

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Elia Kazan
"I used to spend most of my time straining to be a nice guy so people would like me."

Time

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Elia Kazan
"You have to remind people of their own struggles. It's a responsibility."

People

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Elia Kazan
"For years after I resigned, I was still faithful to their way of thinking. But not in the American Communists."

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