Reality Doesn't Have Any Preconceived Ideas. You've

But You Can't Show Some Far Off Idyllic Conception Of Behavior If You Want The Kids To Come And See The Picture. You've Got To Show What It's Really Like, And Try To Reach Them On Their Own Grounds.

Studying Cows, Pigs And Chickens Can Help An Actor Develop His Character. There Are A Lot Of Things I Learned From Animals. One Was That They Couldn't Hiss Or Boo Me.

What Do We Need All That For?”if A Picture Is Psychologically Motivated, If There Is Truth In The Relationship In It, Then I Think That Picture Will Do Good. I Firmly Believe Rebel Without A Cause Is Such A Picture.

At Times There Seems To Be A Million Ideas Worth Painting. However, There Are Days When It's A Challenge To Pull Any Idea Together. On These Days I Go To My Studio, Leaf Through An Art History Book, And Tell Myself That I Am Part Of This Great Tradition.

If I Had One Day When I Didn't Have To Be All Confused And Didn't Have To Feel That I Was Ashamed Of Everything. If I Felt That I Belonged Someplace. You Know?