“I was both very successful and very left; the living demonstration of ...” — Elia Kazan Quote

“I was both very successful and very left; the living demonstration of how you could be on the left and still be in the gossip columns and be envied for the money you made.”

“I was always a self-conscious person.”

“The makers of entertainment must try, in our field, to be honest and grown-up.”

“Whether my columns are worth reading isn't for me to say.”

“I've been writing full-time since about 1984 - mostly magazine features and columns.”

“Sometimes I can write very angry columns, but I know that it doesn't work.”