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
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.
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It’s never too early to start thinking of your future, so use these high school senior year quotes about following dreams to inspire yourself and those around.
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The only greatness for man is immortality.
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I have sacrificed a physical bond, for a metaphysical relationship. I am the ultimate idealistic lover.
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I don’t have to explain anything to anybody.
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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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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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Remember: Life is short, break the rules (they were made to be broken) Forgive quickly, kiss slowly Love truly, laugh uncontrollably And never regret anything that makes you smile.
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In fact, he must seek out more of life than life puts at his feet.
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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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But you can’t show some far off idyllic conception of behavior if you want the kids to come and see the picture.
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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 an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that’s all you have.
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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.
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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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The gratification comes in the doing, not in the results.
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One of these days I might be able to contribute something to the world.
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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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In the short span of his lifetime, an actor must learn all there is to know, experience all there is to experience, or approach that state as closely as possible.
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My purpose in life does not include a hankering to charm society.
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I think the prime reason for existence, for living in this world is discovery.
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You’re tearing me apart!
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Live fast, die young, leave a good looking corpse.
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I can’t let in the light.It will destroy my performance like light destroys film
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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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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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