James Dean Quotes
To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty; to interpret it his problem; and to express it his dedication.
Quotes to Explore
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We can help a whole lot of people if we could figure out a way to expand Medicaid and get people the care that they need.
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I really enjoy getting to go and play on other people's shows for an episode or two. It adds such variety to my repertoire.
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Nothing is unfilmable.
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I believe in the promise of America. Being a Cuban refugee, having come here when I was eight, I know that this is a shining city on the hill.
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I thought we had energy out there. I thought the guys were, they played good, they were excited. We were almost dynamite out there today. Just a flicker away from being dynamite.
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I definitely want to work on a project with young designers, not just French but international.
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I have a love/hate relationship with just about everything, but certainly with America.
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(A Foreign Secretary) is forever poised between the cliche and the indiscretion.
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It is very wrong to sleep in your make-up, but when you wake up the next morning, I think it looks very good.
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When I arrived at Barcelona, I was following a dream, but I now realize sometimes it's better to be content with what you have rather than follow a dream which nearly kills you.
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To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.
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If it took seven days to make a living with a restaurant, then we needed to be in some other line of work.
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Acting was all I ever really wanted to do.
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'Mahershala' is my nickname.
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I've been in some bad TV shows and suffered through so much poor writing.
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Enough to using Texas as a political laboratory for testing far-right ideas. Enough to using Texas as a workshop for fattening the wallets of their special interest friends and supporters. And enough of politicians listening only to each other, rather than real Texans.
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I love Shakira - she is such a beautiful person. She does so many good things for the world on top of making good music. And she is an awesome mom. When you are Latina, it is all about family, and to see that she prioritizes family and her career at the same time is really nice.
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As a child, as a cinemagoer, I think there is nothing better than being in a cinema or watching a film. I think it's just a while magical... it almost feels like you're at a big party in India, where you're singing, you're dancing, you're laughing, you're crying, you feel like you're at a wedding because our films invariably cover all emotions.
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I can't tell you any more than any other writer can tell you why they write, and I don't know what my influences are.
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Mom was never self-pitying. She was ferociously focused on making sure that everyone understood that she knew how fortunate she has been.
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Bridges are a troll's specialty. Whether because of some magic or just because of aptitude, you never get across the bridge without facing the troll. That's life, I guess.
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I think it's really easy to just get caught up in what everyone else is doing, so I think the most important thing to remember is to be really strong in your own shoes. That is the main thing for me. The one thing that kind of gets in my way sometimes is when I'm a little too aware of everybody else.
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You think your life is going one way and then suddenly, you're on another track.
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To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty; to interpret it his problem; and to express it his dedication.
