I value peace, too, when it is not bought at the price of fundamental decencies.
The physical life of the scene is determined by whether the set squeezes people together or whether the set has an escape place in it.
Never underestimate the narcissism of a writer.
I was very intense. I think it's a privilege to be an actor.
For years after I resigned, I was still faithful to their way of thinking. But not in the American Communists.
It's difficult, if not impossible, to get away with anything false before the camera. That instrument penetrates the husk of the actor; it reveals what's truly happening - if anything, if nothing. A close-up demands absolute truth. It's a severe and awesome truth