Dream as if you’ll live forever. Live as if you’ll die today.
JAMES DEAN
JAMES DEAN
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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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James DeanJames Dean The only greatness for man is immortality.
James DeanJames Dean To grasp the full significance of life is the actor’s duty; to interpret it his problem; and to express it his dedication.
James DeanJames Dean My fun days are over.
James DeanJames Dean Studying 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.
James DeanJames Dean 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.
James DeanJames Dean I fawn over these people. I have given them my heart and my soul. The trouble is, I’m unable to love anyone tangible
James DeanJames Dean Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated.
James DeanJames Dean To my way of thinking, an actor’s course is set even before he’s out of the cradle.
James DeanJames Dean One of these days I might be able to contribute something to the world.
James DeanJames Dean 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
James DeanJames Dean I also became close to nature, and am now able to appreciate the beauty with which this world is endowed.
James DeanJames Dean How can you measure acting in inches?
James DeanJames Dean I think the one thing this picture shows that’s new is the psychological disproportion of the kids’ demands on the parents.
James DeanJames Dean At times there seems to be a million ideas worth painting. However, there are days when it’s a challenge to pull any idea together.
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M.K. StandbyM.K. Standby I found him in all the chaos, and that was when my world started making sense again.
MoomerMoomer The judgement that people cast on you for how you do or do not appear is nothing more than just a projection of their own wounds.
Taj AroraTaj Arora Be grateful for what you have now, even if it’s not everything you wanted.
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I actually had the urge to elbow an elderly lady today.
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Berenice AbbottBerenice Abbott With technology today, companies are less in control of their brand
Blake MycoskieBlake Mycoskie We look at problems happening halfway across the world and we think, ‘Well, that’s their problem.’ But it’s not. … When you solve somebody else’s problem, you’re solving a problem for yourself because our world today is so interconnected.
Queen Rania of JordanQueen Rania of Jordan Always remember, believe in today, believe in tomorrow, believe in yourself, and whatever happens, don’t jump.
Bill KaulitzBill Kaulitz Much of today’s church relies more on a book the early church didn’t have, than the Holy Spirit they did.
Bill JohnsonBill Johnson Today, basically, on Wall Street, the big money is made by taking risks.
Bernard MadoffBernard Madoff It’s just different today. Nobody seems to last too long these days. I wouldn’t know how to get started today.
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