I wouldn’t like me, if I had to be around me.
JAMES DEANI fawn over these people. I have given them my heart and my soul. The trouble is, I’m unable to love anyone tangible
More James Dean Quotes
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In fact, he must seek out more of life than life puts at his feet.
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Mind you, my boy will make his mark.
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I didn’t know what to do. How do you tell an eight-year-old boy his mother’s going to die? I tried. In my own stumbling way I tried to prepare Jim for it.
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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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How can you measure acting in inches?
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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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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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Live fast, die young, leave a good looking corpse.
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If I had one day when I didn’t have to be all confused and didn’t have to feel that I was ashamed of everything. If I felt that I belonged someplace. You know?
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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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Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.
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Remember: Life is short, break the rules
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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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An actual right is something that governments need merely to secure, not to implement.
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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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