If I can keep this up and nothing interferes with my progress, one of these days I might be able to contribute something to the world.
JAMES DEANAn hour or two of learning from the masters is usually enough to recharge my artistic batteries.
More James Dean Quotes
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Dream as if you’ll live forever. Live as if you’ll die today.
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Take it easy driving– the life you save may be mine.
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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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What better way to die? It’s fast and clean and you go out in a blaze of glory!
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Studying cows, pigs and chickens can help an actor develop his character. There are a lot of things I learned from animals. One was that they couldn’t hiss or boo me.
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I have sacrificed a physical bond, for a metaphysical relationship. I am the ultimate idealistic lover.
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Whatever’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.
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Mind you, my boy will make his mark.
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I think the prime reason for existence, for living in this world is discovery.
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Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated.
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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 good actor isn’t easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to be both before I’m done.
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The gratification comes in the doing, not in the results.
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He must be superhuman in his efforts to store away in the core of his subconscious everything that he might be called upon to use in the expression of his art.
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I also became close to nature, and am now able to appreciate the beauty with which this world is endowed.
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