You 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
JAMES DEANAm 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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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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Dream as if you’ll live forever. Live as if you’ll die today.
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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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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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Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.
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My purpose in life does not include a hankering to charm society.
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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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I want to be a Texan 24 hours a day.
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I think the one thing this picture shows that’s new is the psychological disproportion of the kids’ demands on the parents.
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I can’t let in the light.It will destroy my performance like light destroys film
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A fish that is in the water has no choice that he is. Genius would have it that we swim in sand. We are fish and we drown.
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I don’t have to explain anything to anybody.
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And he must be allowed the space, the freedom to express himself in the role. Without that space, an actor is no more than an unthinking robot with a chest-full of push-buttons.
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You 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.
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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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