Memorable Quotes from Samuel Gould
2 quotesEmbracing Failure in Pursuit of Success
Martin Landau
You never know. I mean look at me; when I tried out for "Tennessee Williams" I thought I was terrible.
[about an audition]
James Dean
You were terrible... you didn't get the part.
Martin Landau
Just a detail.
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Choosing a Name: A Lighthearted Exchange
Martin Landau
What's your name?
James Dean
I can't decide.
Martin Landau
What are your choices?
James Dean
I've got James Dean, Jimmy Dean, Byron Dean.
Martin Landau
Which one's your real name?
James Dean
James. Byron's my middle name.
Martin Landau
Go with your real name.
James Dean
You think?
Martin Landau
I know. Jimmy's an eight year old boy, and Byron's a dead poet with a crooked foot.
James Dean
James is king. What's your name?
[laughs]
Martin Landau
Martin Landau.
James Dean
Where are you from?
Martin Landau
Why? Do you wanna come home and meet my mom?
James Dean
Yeah, can she cook?
Martin Landau
You like matzo ball soup?
James Dean
My favourite.
Martin Landau
You're invited. Where you living?
James Dean
Some dirt-hole rented room.
Martin Landau
What number you got?
James Dean
231.
Martin Landau
1216. Let's cut out, man. Cattle calls are for losers.
James Dean
They are?
Martin Landau
Unless you got an agent sending you in, you're kidding yourself.
James Dean
All right.
James Dean
You got an agent?
Martin Landau
If I had an agent, would I be blowing my time with a goof like you? Come on!
James Dean
Hey, whose Brando's agent in New York?
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