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.
JAMES DEANI have made great strides in my craft. After months of auditioning, I am very proud to announce that I am a member of the Actors Studio.
More James Dean Quotes
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Anyone with the physical qualifications can do that. So the director’s task is just that – to direct, to point the way. Then the actor takes over.
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Dream as if you’ll live forever. Live as if you’ll die today.
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I can’t let in the light.It will destroy my performance like light destroys film
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My fun days are over.
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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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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.
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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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Mind you, my boy will make his mark.
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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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Take it easy driving– the life you save may be mine.
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If I can keep this up and nothing interferes with my progress, one of these days I might be able to contribute something to the world.
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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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I fawn over these people. I have given them my heart and my soul. The trouble is, I’m unable to love anyone tangible
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I have a fairly adequate knowledge of Satanic forces.
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I’m not going to go through life with one arm tied behind my back.
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