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“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.”

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James Dean, born on February 8, 1931, was an American actor. He is best known for his performances in the films 'East of Eden' and 'Rebel Without a Cause', and is considered one of the most influential actors in film history. more

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