There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are all impaled on the crook of conditioning.

Quote by James Dean

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Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with...

Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with...

Studying cows, pigs and chickens can help an actor develop his character. There are a...

Studying cows, pigs and chickens can help an actor develop his character. There are a...

But you can't show some far off idyllic conception of behavior if you want the...

But you can't show some far off idyllic conception of behavior if you want the...

Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated.

Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated.

Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.

Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.

Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today

Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today

To me, acting is the most logical way for people's neuroses to manifest themselves, in...

To me, acting is the most logical way for people's neuroses to manifest themselves, in...

To my way of thinking, an actor's course is set even before he's out of...

To my way of thinking, an actor's course is set even before he's out of...

Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today.

Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today.

Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today.

Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today.

Live fast, die young and leave a good-looking corpse!

Live fast, die young and leave a good-looking corpse!

I think the one thing this picture shows that's new is the psychological disproportion of...

I think the one thing this picture shows that's new is the psychological disproportion of...

Live fast, die young, and leave a good looking corpse.

Live fast, die young, and leave a good looking corpse.

I also became close to nature, and am now able to appreciate the beauty with...

I also became close to nature, and am now able to appreciate the beauty with...

The only greatness for man is immortality.

The only greatness for man is immortality.

When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting....

When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting....

Being a good actor isn't easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to...

Being a good actor isn't easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to...

I can see clearly now... that I was wrong in not acting more decisively and...

I can see clearly now... that I was wrong in not acting more decisively and...

Sometimes I think all my pictures are just pictures of me. My concern is... the...

Sometimes I think all my pictures are just pictures of me. My concern is... the...

It's so much fun playing her [Ling], but I have this fear that people are...

It's so much fun playing her [Ling], but I have this fear that people are...

Advancement only comes with habitually doing more than you are asked.

Advancement only comes with habitually doing more than you are asked.

The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able...

The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able...

I was standing all alone against the world outside. You were searching for a place...

I was standing all alone against the world outside. You were searching for a place...

The attention span of a man is equal to that of a goldfish when 3...

The attention span of a man is equal to that of a goldfish when 3...