“One of Brando's problems is that he can't have a conversation with any...” — Peter Bart Quote

“One of Brando's problems is that he can't have a conversation with anyone.”

“Though gay lifestyles have certainly moved into the open, there's little evidence that society has become more open in its basic attitudes or that entertainers should feel cozy in emerging from the velvet underground.”

“Substantially fewer films will be produced over the next year or two. And a significant portion of the production costs of the reduced slate will be borne by hedge funds and other investment groups.”

“I was doing the work I was capable of doing with my own native talent, but when I looked at actors like Marlon Brando, Jimmy Dean, Kim Stanley, and Geraldine Page, I knew that they knew something that I didn't know. I wanted to find out what that was.”

“I'd like to win an Oscar and then refuse it so I can protest the way they've treated Marlon Brando.”

“Brando's one of the greats; what can you say?”