Look, I'm not odd. I'm just trying to be an actor; not a movie star, an actor.
Look! Look! If you look really hard at things you'll forget you're going to die.
Noah, from 'The Young Lions' (1958), was the best performance of my life. I couldn't have given more of myself. I'll never be able to do it again. Never.
Nobody ever lies about being lonely.
James Dean's death had a profound effect on me. The instant I heard about it, I vomited. I don't know why.
The only line that's wrong in Shakespeare is 'holding a mirror up to nature.' You hold a magnifying glass up to nature. As an actor you just enlarge it enough so that your audience can identify with the situation. If it were a mirror, we would have no art.