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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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There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are impaled on the crook of conditioning.
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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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In fact, he must seek out more of life than life puts at his feet.
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I’m a serious-minded and intense little devil – terribly gauche and so tense that I don’t see how people can stay in the same room as me. I know I couldn’t tolerate myself.
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How can you measure acting in inches?
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If you’re not afraid, if you take everything you are, everything worthwhile in you and direct it at one goal, one ultimate mark, you’ve got to get there.
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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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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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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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Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated.
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Am I in love? Absolutely. I’m in love with ancient philosophers, foreign painters, classic authors, and musicians who have died long ago. I’m a passionate lover.
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I fawn over these people. I have given them my heart and my soul. The trouble is, I’m unable to love anyone tangible
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I firmly believe Rebel Without A Cause is such a picture.
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I have a fairly adequate knowledge of Satanic forces.
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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 clouds are lined with silver and the glass is half full (though the answers won’t be found at the bottom) Don’t sweat the small stuff
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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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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 prime reason for existence, for living in this world is discovery.
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Racing is the only time I feel whole.
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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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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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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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An hour or two of learning from the masters is usually enough to recharge my artistic batteries.
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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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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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