I have sacrificed a physical bond, for a metaphysical relationship. I am the ultimate idealistic lover.
JAMES DEANRacing is the only time I feel whole.
More James Dean Quotes
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When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn’t acting. It’s following instructions.
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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 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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There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are all impaled on the crook of conditioning.
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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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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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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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The gratification comes in the doing, not in the results.
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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 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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The only greatness for man is immortality.
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I can’t let in the light.It will destroy my performance like light destroys film
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Parents are often at fault, but the kids have some work to do, too.
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Only the gentle are ever really strong.
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