I firmly believe Rebel Without A Cause is such a picture.
JAMES DEANMind you, my boy will make his mark.
More James Dean Quotes
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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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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.
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The gratification comes in the doing, not in the results.
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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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Racing is the only time I feel whole.
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Only the gentle are ever really strong.
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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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To my way of thinking, an actor’s course is set even before he’s out of the cradle.
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I want to be a Texan 24 hours a day.
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You need to drink the drink, not act drinking the drink. You’ve got to do things and not show them.
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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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Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that’s all you have.
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I 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.
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Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.
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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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