I May Be Getting Old, But Not

Whatever Hysteria Exists Is Inflamed By Mystery, Suspicion And Secrecy. Hard And Exact Facts Will Cool It.

To Be A Member Of The Communist Party Is To Have A Taste Of The Police State. It Is A Diluted Taste But It Is Bitter And Unforgettable.

Look For The Contradictions In Every Character, Especially In Your Heroes And Villains. No One Should Be What They First Seem To Be. Surprise The Audience.

The Motion Pictures I Have Made And The Plays I Have Chosen To Direct Represent My Convictions.

I Knew The Exuberance Of Playing Before An Admiring Audience And Hearing My Secret Voice.