Elia Kazan Quotes (page 2)
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[on Natalie Wood] The quality I remember about her was a kind of sweetness. When her persona fitted the role you couldn`t do better. She was it.
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[on James Dean] Dean`s body was very graphic; it was almost writhing in pain sometimes. He was very twisted, as if he were cringing all the time. Dean was a cripple anyway, inside -- he was not like [Marlon Brando]. People compared them, but there was no ...
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[on James Cagney] I learned something from Jimmy Cagney -- he taught me quite a lot about acting. Jimmy taught me some things about being honest and not overdoing it. He even affected my work with Brando a little bit. I mean, "Don`t show it, just do it."
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[on James Dean] He was sad and sulky. You kept expecting him to cry.
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[on Kirk Douglas] He fits into being an advertising man and a driving, ruthless person better than Brando could have. You would always suspect Brando. Kirk`s awfully bright. He`s as bright a person as I`ve met in the acting profession.
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