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James Dean

When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn’t acting. It’s following instructions.
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Acting Director Following Instructions Order Play
How can you measure acting in inches?
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Acting Inch Measure
I’m not going to go through life with one arm tied behind my back.
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Arm Behind Behind Back Going Tied
There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are all impaled on the crook of conditioning.
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Conditioning Crook Great Impaled Truly Way World
I can’t let in the light.It will destroy my performance like light destroys film
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Destroy Film Light Performance Tell
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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Experience Learn Lifetime Possible Short Span State
Live fast, die young, leave a good looking corpse.
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Fast Good Live Looking Young
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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Devil Gauche Little Minded People Serious Tene Terrible
Dream as if you’ll live forever. Live as if you’ll die today.
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Change Dream Forever Life Positive Today
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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Dream Early Follow Future never School Senior Start
My fun days are over.
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Day Feeling Fun Good Mine Over Picture
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
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Actor Belong Best Happen Keep Nothing Thing Youngest
Whatever’s inside making me what I am, it’s like film. Film only works in the dark. Tear it all open and let in the light and you kill it.
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Dark Film Inside Light Open Tear Test Work
I think the prime reason for existence, for living in this world is discovery.
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Discovery Existence Prime Reason Thinking World
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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Contribute Interfere might Nothing Progress World
You’ve got to show what it’s really like, and try to reach them on their own grounds.
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Ground Like Own Reach Really Show Try

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