I also became close to nature, and am now able to appreciate the beauty with which this world is endowed.
JAMES DEANWhatever’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.
More James Dean Quotes
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How can you measure acting in inches?
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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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Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.
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I can’t let in the light.It will destroy my performance like light destroys film
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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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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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Being a senior in high school means you’re not only getting closer to adulthood, but also ready to start thinking about your dreams and aspirations, whether that’s applying for college, joining the military, or seeing the world.
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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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Only the gentle are ever really strong.
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Parents are often at fault, but the kids have some work to do, too.
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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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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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Take it easy driving– the life you save may be mine.
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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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An actual right is something that governments need merely to secure, not to implement.
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