The only greatness for man is immortality.
JAMES DEANI’m a serious-minded and intense little devil – terribly gauche and so tense that I don’t see how people can stay in the same room as me. I know I couldn’t tolerate myself.
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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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Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated.
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An actual right is something that governments need merely to secure, not to implement.
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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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Racing is the only time I feel whole.
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In fact, he must seek out more of life than life puts at his feet.
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Only the gentle are ever really strong.
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The clouds are lined with silver and the glass is half full (though the answers won’t be found at the bottom) Don’t sweat the small stuff
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When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn’t acting. It’s following instructions. Anyone with the physical qualifications can do that.
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To my way of thinking, an actor’s course is set even before he’s out of the cradle.
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My purpose in life does not include a hankering to charm society.
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My fun days are over.
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I think the prime reason for existence, for living in this world is discovery.
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I don’t have to explain anything to anybody.
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There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are all impaled on the crook of conditioning.
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It’s never too early to start thinking of your future, so use these high school senior year quotes about following dreams to inspire yourself and those around.
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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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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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You’ve got to show what it’s really like, and try to reach them on their own grounds.
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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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Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that’s all you have.
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What do we need all that for?”If a picture is psychologically motivated, if there is truth in the relationship in it, then I think that picture will do good.
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Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.
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Being a good actor isn’t easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to be both before I’m done.
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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. In fact, he must seek out more of life than life puts at his feet.
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I want to be a Texan 24 hours a day.
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