Sheryl Crow Quotes

I myself am a great James Dean fan. He had this aura and enigma about him.

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.

When I grew into a teenager, I became obsessed with Marlon Brando, Montgomery Cliff, and James Dean.

I'm not James Dean. And no one else is, either.

I'd say James Dean is someone that's really inspired me. Just the fact that he did only three movies before he died at such a young age, and yet everyone knows who he is. It really blows my mind.

I long for the old days of Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn, stars who had real glamour and mystique. We only knew so much about their lives; the rest was a mystery.

At one point or another, everybody gets called 'the new James Dean.'

There was a time when I thought Kim Novak was the sexiest woman in the world.

I wish I was old Hollywood.

I knew by heart all the dialogue of James Dean's films; I could watch Rebel Without a Cause a hundred times over.

The greatest leading man, in my opinion, will always be Cary Grant.

When I was a child, I had posters of James Dean in my room. I was a big admirer of his work and was fascinated by him living on the edge. Looking back, my life was kind of the same.

I will watch everything that Cary Grant did, or Kubrick made or Bergman.

I've always admired Gene Hackman, Jack Lemmon, Jimmy Stewart, Gregory Peck. I'm showing my age here.

Movies were invented for Jimmy Cagney, and he was invented for the movies. A perfect match.

Stanley Kramer? Spencer Tracy? No one turns down being in a movie with them.

Even as a kid, I was more enchanted watching Bette Davis than Errol Flynn.

All the actors I respect, especially old-Hollywood actors, the reason I think so many of them have had long careers is that there is a sort of mystery about them. You don't know what they do on Friday nights when they go home from work. You have no clue. You have this sort of fantasy about them.

When I was growing up and somebody like Robert De Niro had a movie come out, it was a cultural event. Because he had such a confidence and a single mission that was so intimate.

I have the person at home, the person who has his privacy, too. Michael Jackson didn't do the moonwalk in his kitchen.

Jimmy Stewart and Lucille Ball were so unique.

They say never meet your heroes. But the addendum to that is 'unless they're Harrison Ford.'

Everything about the studio was enormous. You walked through the gates of iron, and it was palatial looking. The first day, I was introduced to Clark Gable. He said, 'Hello, kid. Welcome to MGM. I'm just leaving.'

People always say to me, 'It must have been wonderful coming from old Hollywood, with all those movie stars,' but I never knew anyone. I didn't even know who Charlie Chaplin was. My parents really kept me away from it all.

I was a big fan of Greta Garbo and that era of movies, so I dreamt watching those movies.