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.
JAMES DEANStudying cows, pigs and chickens can help an actor develop his character. There are a lot of things I learned from animals. One was that they couldn’t hiss or boo me.
More James Dean Quotes
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He must be superhuman in his efforts to store away in the core of his subconscious everything that he might be called upon to use in the expression of his art.
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To me, acting is the most logical way for people’s neuroses to manifest themselves, in this great need we all have to express ourselves.
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I have a fairly adequate knowledge of Satanic forces.
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An hour or two of learning from the masters is usually enough to recharge my artistic batteries.
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On these days I go to my studio, leaf through an art history book, and tell myself that I am part of this great tradition.
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Take it easy driving– the life you save may be mine.
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You need to drink the drink, not act drinking the drink. You’ve got to do things and not show them.
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I have sacrificed a physical bond, for a metaphysical relationship. I am the ultimate idealistic lover.
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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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A good boy, and I’m very proud of him. Not easy to understand, no sir. He’s not easy to understand. But he’s all man, and he’ll make his mark.
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Dream as if you’ll live forever. Live as if you’ll die today.
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I firmly believe Rebel Without A Cause is such a picture.
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Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.
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An actual right is something that governments need merely to secure, not to implement.
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Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated.
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