What better way to die? It’s fast and clean and you go out in a blaze of glory!
JAMES DEANIt 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
More James Dean Quotes
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One of these days I might be able to contribute something to the world.
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The only greatness for man is immortality.
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Take it easy driving– the life you save may be mine.
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I think the prime reason for existence, for living in this world is discovery.
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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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I want to be a Texan 24 hours a day.
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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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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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Being a senior in high school means you’re not only getting closer to adulthood, but also ready to start thinking about your dreams and aspirations, whether that’s applying for college, joining the military, or seeing the world.
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Reality doesn’t have any preconceived ideas. You’ve got to learn how to smoke the cigarette, not act smoking the cigarette.
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My purpose in life does not include a hankering to charm society.
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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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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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There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are impaled on the crook of conditioning.
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On these days I go to my studio, leaf through an art history book, and tell myself that I am part of this great tradition.
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