James Dean Quotes
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James Dean Quotes & Sayings
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An hour or two of learning from the masters is usually enough to recharge my artistic batteries.
— James Dean
I'd rather have people hiss than yawn.
— James Dean
I at least felt the obligation to speak clearly [in 'The last Tycoon']. This is pre-Brando and pre-James Dean. Nobody mumbled back then.
— Matt Bomer
There's a wealth of information on James Dean, and everybody has an opinion on him. James Dean made some kind of impression on everybody.
— Dane DeHaan
I became a completely dysfunctional, miserable person, completely uncommunicative and aggressive.
— James Dean Bradfield
Only the gentle men are ever really strong
— James Dean
Racing is the only time I feel whole.
— James Dean
You're tearing me apart!
— James Dean
Youth is the only sexy tragedy. It's James Dean jumping into his Porsche Spyder, it's Marilyn heading off to bed.
— Michael Cunningham
The only greatness for man is immortality.
— James Dean
Remember: Life is short, break the rules
— James Dean
It's better, really, to go out in a blaze. That's why we love Marilyn, and James Dean. We love the ones who walk right into the fire.
— Michael Cunningham
He leans against the doorframe. Some guys are born to lean. He's definitely one of them. James Dean was another.
— Jandy Nelson
I already played James Dean in a film called Race with Destiny, but it hasn't come out yet.
— Casper Van Dien
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
What must it be like to be all James Dean and Steve McQueen in your leather and denim? Not giving a damn about anything?
— Lauren Gilley
Live fast, die young, leave a good looking corpse.
— James Dean
My dad used to put me in front of the TV screen and made me watch old Jimmy Durante and Dean Martin movies. I just always loved entertainment.
— James Wolk
James Dean was always a tortured soul.
— Ansel Elgort
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
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.
— James Dean
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
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 on me.
— Al Pacino
I was a dozy boy; I'd like to have been like James Dean, but I was more Arthur Askey - pathetically rebellious in a cheeky, chappy sort of way.
— Rupert Graves
You can call me Agent Mickelson,' he told me with a smile. 'What about you? Is Max short for something? Maxine?'
'No, Dean. It's just Max. — James Patterson
'No, Dean. It's just Max. — James Patterson
I like a lot of classic movies, like, for example, 'Citizen Kane', James Dean movies, etc, etc.
— Tommy Wiseau
If zombies were made of bacon, I would only need a couple of fried eggs and a gallon of coffee, and the problem would basically solve itself.
— James Dean
My fun days are over.
— James Dean
Being a good actor isn't easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to be both before I'm done.
— James Dean
I don't have to explain anything to anybody.
— James Dean
It's a good thing [James] Dean died when he did. If he'd lived, he'd never have been able to live up to the publicity.
— Humphrey Bogart
How can you measure acting in inches?!?
— James Dean
I wouldn't like me, if I had to be around me.
— James Dean
When I grew into a teenager, I became obsessed with Marlon Brando, Montgomery Cliff, and James Dean.
— William Forsythe
I like Brando's acting ... and James Dean ... and Richard Widmark. Quite a few of 'em I like.
— Elvis Presley
Anybody that forms a group, writes songs and releases records and says they don't care if people like them are complete liars.
— James Dean Bradfield
I knew by heart all the dialogue of James Dean's films; I could watch Rebel Without a Cause a hundred times over.
— Elvis Presley
I also became close to nature, and am now able to appreciate the beauty with which this world is endowed.
— James Dean
Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated.
— James Dean
I want to be a Texan 24 hours a day.
— James Dean
I am trying to find the courage to be tender in my life. I know violence is weakness. Only the gentle are ever really strong.
— James Dean
Have you ever been to Colorado?"
I frowned. "Is that one of those square ones, in the middle? — James Patterson
I frowned. "Is that one of those square ones, in the middle? — James Patterson
I would dream. I focused all my attention on going to America. The subculture, James Dean, the rock n' roll, the beat writers.
— David Bowie
James Dean taught me not to speed, River Phoenix taught me not to DO speed, and Marlon Brando taught me to slow down on the cheeseburgers.
— Emile Hirsch
Whatever's inside making me what I am, it's like film. Film only works in the dark. Tear it all open and let in the light and you kill it.
— James Dean
I think Judy Blume, Stephen King, and Dean Koontz are the three authors responsible for my being where I am today. I owe them a lot.
— James Dashner
I'm a huge fan of James Dean, that got me started. Nowadays I smoke four packs in a day.
— Ville Valo
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 am not James Dean.
— Robert Pattinson
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— James Dean Brown
I mean it's like trying to decide between James Dean and Elvis. Seriously, who could make that choice?
— Andrea Portes
The first time I met James Franco, he was dressed like James Dean. He was James Dean, literally, filming a biopic.
— Bill Hader
... there was a saying that Marlon Brando changed the way actors acted, James Dean changed the way people lived. I believe that.
— Martin Sheen