I firmly believe Rebel Without A Cause is such a picture.
JAMES DEANAn hour or two of learning from the masters is usually enough to recharge my artistic batteries.
More James Dean Quotes
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Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.
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In the short span of his lifetime, an actor must learn all there is to know, experience all there is to experience, or approach that state as closely as possible.
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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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There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are impaled on the crook of conditioning.
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I’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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Remember: Life is short, break the rules (they were made to be broken) Forgive quickly, kiss slowly Love truly, laugh uncontrollably And never regret anything that makes you smile.
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You’re tearing me apart!
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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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Only the gentle are ever really strong.
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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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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 also became close to nature, and am now able to appreciate the beauty with which this world is endowed.
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In fact, he must seek out more of life than life puts at his feet.
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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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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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