James Dean Quotes
36 quotes by 33 authors
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When I was a child, I had posters of James Dean in my room. I was a big admirer of his work and was fascinated…
— Boris Becker
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I can't think of another actor who acquired stardom so quickly, who held it for such a short time, and then kept it for such…
— Leonard Maltin
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I love Marlon Brando and James Dean. That was when it was all about the star and the script. Nowadays, everything has to be action-packed.
— Ansel Elgort
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Actually, the person I related to was James Dean. I grew up with the Dean thing. Rebel Without A Cause had a very powerful effect…
— Al Pacino
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James Dean’s death had a profound effect on me. The instant I heard about it, I vomited. I don’t know why,
— Montgomery Clift
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Frankly, I have no sex appeal. Just strolling in Los Angeles, London, or Paris, you will find a bunch of young guys like me. I…
— Robert Pattinson
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It wasn't until I saw James Dean that I began to think that maybe I could actually do this. Movies didn't have to be just…
— Terence Stamp
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I already played James Dean in a film called Race with Destiny, but it hasn't come out yet.
— Casper Van Dien
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It's better to fade away like an old soldier than to burn out. I don't appreciate worship of dead Sid Vicious or of dead James…
— John Lennon
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I always wanted to be an actor, but my top three favorite actors of all time are Al Pacino, James Dean and Philip Seymour Hoffman.
— Dane DeHaan
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When I was in high school in the '50s you were supposed to be an Elvis Presley, a James Dean, a Marlon Brando or a…
— Robert Hass
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The terrible thing in England is if you interview a thousand people, five hundred of them will talk like they're going into a Guy Ritchie…
— Ricky Gervais
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Where's our Paul Newmans? Where's our Robert Redfords? We've got Jason Statham, who is great... blue collar and cool, which is fantastic. And we've got…
— Ricky Gervais
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I have a bit of an obsession with the 1950's and all those actors from Montgomery Clift to James Dean and Anthony Perkins. Just that…
— Sebastian Stan
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I like a lot of classic movies, like, for example, 'Citizen Kane', James Dean movies, etc, etc.
— Tommy Wiseau
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The first piece of art that I ever bought-when I could afford it-was a Warhol sketch from the period when he was just getting out…
— James Franco
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Without a reunion, the Eagles are forever young, like James Dean.
— Glenn Frey
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Steve McQueen was from a time when you didn't know every little dirty thing about our public figures. He and James Dean were very mysterious,…
— Sheryl Crow
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Although charismatic, James Dean is no Harrison Ford. In the majority of his movies, sooner or later he got the crap beaten out of him.
— Dean Koontz
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To be honest, I've made a game out of trying to live through my James Dean, Janis Joplin, Freddie Prinze, Jim Morrison period, those demons…
— Patrick Swayze
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