I Spoke Without Fear Of Contradiction. I

I'm Small, But I'm Neither Compliant Nor Agreeable.

You Have No Idea How Fragile An Actor's Self-worth Is.

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.

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

I Joined The Communist Party Late In The Summer Of 1934. I Got Out A Year And A Half Later.