I don't remember anything anybody said in any Jack Ford picture. Nothing happens except action.

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 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.

The Communists automatically violated the daily practices of democracy to which I was accustomed.

Criticism- a big bite out of someone's back.

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

I gave my life to the Group Theatre, because in it I'm building something for myself. What I build, I am.