Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You're all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have. Being a good actor isn't easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to be both before I'm done.


As quoted in: The unabridged James Dean: his life and legacy from A to Z (McGraw-Hill/Contemporary, 1991), p. 409

James Dean Quotes

Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You're all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have. Being a good...

Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You're all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have. Being a good...

Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You're all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have. Being a good...

Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You're all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have. Being a good...