Being a good actor isn't easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to be both before I'm done. — James Dean Copy Share Image
Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all… — James Dean Copy Share Image
To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty; to interpret it his problem; and to express it his dedication.… — James Dean Copy Share Image
“No pretendo ser el mejor. Únicamente quiero volar tan alto que nadie pueda alcanzarme. No para demostrar nada, sólo quiero llegar a donde se… — James Dean Copy Share Image
I also became close to nature, and am now able to appreciate the beauty with which this world is endowed. — James Dean Copy Share Image
Reality doesn't have any preconceived ideas. You've got to learn how to smoke the cigarette, not act smoking the cigarette. You need to drink… — James Dean Copy Share Image
You try to be yourself, do only what you've always done and like to do, and right away, you're tagged as an oddball. — James Dean Copy Share Image
I don't want anything seventy-thirty. Fifty-fifty's always good enough for me. I don't want to have to give anybody seventy; I don't want anybody… — James Dean Copy Share Image
“If a man can bridge the gap between life and death,if he can live after he's died, then maybe he was a great man.… — James Dean Copy Share Image
But you can't show some far off idyllic conception of behavior if you want the kids to come and see the picture. You've got… — James Dean Copy Share Image
I think the one thing this picture shows that's new is the psychological disproportion of the kids' demands on the parents. Parents are often… — James Dean Copy Share Image
Dream as though you'll live forever, Live as though you'll die tomorrow. — James Dean Copy Share Image
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… — James Dean Copy Share Image
