In fact, he must seek out more of life than life puts at his feet.
JAMES DEANWhat better way to die? It’s fast and clean and you go out in a blaze of glory!
More James Dean Quotes
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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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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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Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.
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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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Nowadays, he lives in a world we don’t understand too well, the actor’s world. We don’t see too much of him. But he’s a good boy, my Jim.
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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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How can you measure acting in inches?
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What do we need all that for?”If a picture is psychologically motivated, if there is truth in the relationship in it, then I think that picture will do good.
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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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To my way of thinking, an actor’s course is set even before he’s out of the cradle.
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The only greatness for man is immortality.
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Racing is the only time I feel whole.
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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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An actual right is something that governments need merely to secure, not to implement.
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To grasp the full significance of life is the actor’s duty; to interpret it his problem; and to express it his dedication.
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