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I spoke without fear of contradiction. I simply did not suffer self-doubt.

The world was like a huge red carpet out ahead of me to be walked on. And it stretched on and on, no end.

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Acting... was the biggest charge I ever had. What other artist has it so good? Approval so quick?

I knew the exuberance of playing before an admiring audience and hearing my secret voice.

I was always a self-conscious person.

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.

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

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

You can't just sit there and do the lines. You have to do something revealing or unusual.

You have to remind people of their own struggles. It's a responsibility.

I was even superior to the Communists and when they didn't go along with me, I quit them.

I was the true future. I understood Communism better than they did.

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

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

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

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

I may be getting old, but not foolish.

Every fighter has one fight that makes or breaks him.

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

I will say nothing to an actor that cannot be translated into action.

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