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

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

I truly believe that all power corrupts. Such is probably the thinking behind every political film ever made in Hollywood.

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

Miller didn't write Death of a Salesman. He released it. It was there inside him, waiting to be turned loose. That's the measure of its merit.

The real challenge is not simply to survive. Hell, anyone can do that. It’s to survive as yourself, undiminished.

There is only one thing I respect in so-called Broadway actors... and that is their competitive sense.