James Dean quotes
- La trovi in Actors, Science & Nature
“I also became close to nature, and am now able to appreciate the beauty with which this world is endowed.”
“To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty; to interpret it his problem; and to express it his dedication.”
“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.”
“The gratification comes in the doing, not in the results.”
- La trovi in Motivational Quotes
“Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated.”
“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.”
“Being a good actor isn't easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to be both before I'm done.”
- La trovi in Life and Death in Hollywood
“The only greatness for man is immortality.”
- La trovi in Acting Coaching
“I want to be a Texan 24 hours a day.”
- La trovi in Motivational Quotes
“There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are all impaled on the crook of conditioning.”
- From the movie: Rebel Without a Cause
“- Judy: I love somebody. All the time I've been... I've been looking for someone to love me. And now I love somebody. And it's so easy. Why is it easy now?
- Jim Stark: I don't know; it is for me, too.
- Judy: I love you, Jim. I really mean it.
- Jim Stark: Well, I'm glad.” - From the movie: Rebel Without a Cause
“- Plato: Do you think the end of the world will come at nighttime?
- Jim Stark: Uh-uh, at dawn.” - From the movie: Rebel Without a Cause
“- Jim Stark: Nobody talks to children.
- Judy: No, they just tell them.” - From the movie: Rebel Without a Cause
“I don't know what to do anymore. Except maybe die.”
- From the movie: East of Eden
- From the movie: East of Eden
“Man has a choice and it's a choice that makes him a man.”
- La trovi in Acting Coaching
“When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting. It's following instructions. Anyone with the physical qualifications can do that.”
- La trovi in Acting Coaching
“Studying cows, pigs and chickens can help an actor develop his character. There are a lot of things I learned from animals.”
- La trovi in Life and Death in Hollywood
“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.”
“You can't show some far off idyllic conception of behavior if you want the kids to come and see the picture.”
- La trovi in Actors in real life
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