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" Hey, you must be doin' good, 'cause I never hear from you. "

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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. "

" I owe Bankhead a gift; she made a director out of me. "

" The makers of entertainment must try, in our field, to be honest and grown-up. "

" I may be getting old, but not foolish. "

" Very often the Group actor is a critic when he's acting and an actor when he's criticizing. "

" 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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" I think there should be collaboration, but under my thumb. "

" I was very intense. I think it's a privilege to be an actor. "

" I was not what you'd call a first-class actor, but I did all right. "

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" I was an outsider... but I was also sympathetic with people that were struggling to get up, because I struggled to get up. "

" A good director's not sure when he gets on the set what he's going to do. "

" I want to thank the Academy for its courage and generosity. "

" I was not a collective person or a bohemian; I was an elitist. "

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" A film director has to get a shot, no matter what he does. We're desperate people. "

" 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. "

" I didn't have that much confidence. Maybe it looks that way. I'm glad it does. "

" 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. "

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

" I would rather do what I did than crawl in front of a ritualistic Left and lie the way those other comrades did betray my own soul. "

" I was taken in by what might be called the Hard Times version of the Communists' advertising or recruiting technique. "

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" Every fighter has one fight that makes or breaks him. "

" The motion pictures I have made and the plays I have chosen to direct represent my convictions. "