How can you measure acting in inches?
JAMES DEANIf 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?
More James Dean Quotes
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Anyone with the physical qualifications can do that. So the director’s task is just that – to direct, to point the way. Then the actor takes over.
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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 fawn over these people. I have given them my heart and my soul. The trouble is, I’m unable to love anyone tangible
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An actual right is something that governments need merely to secure, not to implement.
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Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated.
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In fact, he must seek out more of life than life puts at his feet.
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I think the prime reason for existence, for living in this world is discovery.
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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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If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he’s dead, then maybe he was a great man.
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I don’t have to explain anything to anybody.
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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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What better way to die? It’s fast and clean and you go out in a blaze of glory!
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I firmly believe Rebel Without A Cause is such a picture.
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Am I in love? Absolutely. I’m in love with ancient philosophers, foreign painters, classic authors, and musicians who have died long ago. I’m a passionate lover.
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He must be superhuman in his efforts to store away in the core of his subconscious everything that he might be called upon to use in the expression of his art.
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