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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."

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"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."

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"And then 45 years later, as I finished my career in the great city of Cleveland, that was another great way to end my career, going to the World Series."

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"I could stay in Germany and start my coaching career there. I did not want to."

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"If I had to choose, I'd choose my friends over my career."

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"Whatever hysteria exists is inflamed by mystery, suspicion and secrecy. Hard and exact facts will cool it."
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"For years after I resigned, I was still faithful to their way of thinking. But not in the American Communists."
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"I've lost many of my best friends... I'm going to satisfy myself now, not the critics, not even my friends."
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"The first thing you should do with an actor is not sign a contract with him. Take him to dinner. And take him for a walk afterwards."
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"I was not what you'd call a first-class actor, but I did all right."
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"There was no doubt that there was a vast organization which was making fools of all the liberals in Hollywood and taking their money, that there was a police state among the Left element in Hollywood and Broadway."
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