Famous Quotes

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

Elia Kazan on Respect

More quotes about Respect

• "An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law."

  Martin Luther King, Jr. on Respect

• "Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized."

  Albert Einstein on Respect

• "Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized."

  Albert Einstein on Respect

• "Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery."

  Malcolm X on Respect

• "If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem."

  Abraham Lincoln on Respect

More quotes by Elia Kazan

• "The writer, when he is also an artist, is someone who admits what others don't dare reveal."

• "I was the hero of the young insurgent working class art movement."

• "Whatever hysteria exists is inflamed by mystery, suspicion and secrecy. Hard and exact facts will cool it."

• "I want to thank the Academy for its courage and generosity."

• "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."