I wouldn’t like me, if I had to be around me.
JAMES DEANYou are who you are meant to be, Dance as if no one’s watching, Love as if it’s all you know, Dream as if you’ll live forever, Live as if you’ll die today
More James Dean Quotes
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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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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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At times there seems to be a million ideas worth painting. However, there are days when it’s a challenge to pull any idea together.
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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 can’t let in the light.It will destroy my performance like light destroys film
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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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Being a good actor isn’t easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to be both before I’m done.
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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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Take it easy driving– the life you save may be mine.
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I also became close to nature, and am now able to appreciate the beauty with which this world is endowed.
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The gratification comes in the doing, not in the results.
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Parents are often at fault, but the kids have some work to do, too.
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Mind you, my boy will make his mark.
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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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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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