I want to be a Texan 24 hours a day.
JAMES DEANOne of these days I might be able to contribute something to the world.
More James Dean Quotes
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Nowadays, he lives in a world we don’t understand too well, the actor’s world. We don’t see too much of him. But he’s a good boy, my Jim.
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Whatever’s inside making me what I am, it’s like film. Film only works in the dark. Tear it all open and let in the light and you kill it.
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There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are impaled on the crook of conditioning.
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An actor must interpret life, and in order to do so must be willing to accept all the experiences life has to offer.
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What better way to die? It’s fast and clean and you go out in a blaze of glory!
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Take it easy driving– the life you save may be mine.
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I didn’t know what to do. How do you tell an eight-year-old boy his mother’s going to die? I tried. In my own stumbling way I tried to prepare Jim for it.
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Racing is the only time I feel whole.
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The only greatness for man is immortality.
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But you can’t show some far off idyllic conception of behavior if you want the kids to come and see the picture.
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The greatest school of the theater. It houses great people like Marlon Brando, Julie Harris, Arthur Kennedy, Mildred DunnockVery few get into it, and it is absolutely free.
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In fact, he must seek out more of life than life puts at his feet.
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It is the best thing that can happen to an actor. I am one of the youngest to belong. If I can keep this up and nothing interferes with my progress
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If you’re not afraid, if you take everything you are, everything worthwhile in you and direct it at one goal, one ultimate mark, you’ve got to get there.
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I firmly believe Rebel Without A Cause is such a picture.
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