There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are all impaled on the crook of conditioning.
JAMES DEANMy purpose in life does not include a hankering to charm society.
More James Dean Quotes
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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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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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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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You’re tearing me apart!
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Take it easy driving– the life you save may be mine.
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I have a fairly adequate knowledge of Satanic forces.
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I wouldn’t like me, if I had to be around me.
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My fun days are over.
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It was an accident, although I’ve been involved in some kind of theatrical function or other since I was a child – in school, music, athletics.
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You are who you are meant to be, Dance as if no one’s watching, Love as if it’s all you know, 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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I think the prime reason for existence, for living in this world is discovery.
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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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Mind you, my boy will make his mark.
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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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