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Johnny Depp Quotes

There’s a drive in me that won’t allow me to do certain things that are easy.

– Johnny Depp

With Ed Wood, it was this sort of blending of Ronald Reagan, the Tin Man from ‘The Wizard of Oz,’ and Casey Kasem.

– Johnny Depp

Tomorrow it’ll all be over, then I’ll have to go back to selling pens again.

– Johnny Depp

I may have a feather duster down my pants.

– Johnny Depp

As a teenager I was so insecure. I was the type of guy that never fitted in because he never dared to choose. I was convinced I had absolutely no talent at all. For nothing. And that thought took away all my ambition too.

– Johnny Depp

I don’t think it’s anything you ever get used to… for many years, I could never sort of put my name in the same sort of category as the word ‘famous’ or anything like that. And I just found it very uncomfortable… if you get used to it, then something must be wrong.

– Johnny Depp

Everything is just very, very blurry. I’ve never had proper vision.

– Johnny Depp

The thing is, even if you’re playing sort of a heightened character and playing inside sort of a heightened reality, you can still apply your own truths to those characters.

– Johnny Depp

What attracted me to Jimmy Bulger were the various facets of his personality and his humanity because I felt that the only way I could approach playing a character like him was to find his human side first and then map that out to see where it took the turn. He was a very complicated man.

– Johnny Depp

Wes Craven was the guy who gave me my start, from my perspective, for almost no reason in particular.

– Johnny Depp

I hate watching myself on screen. I can’t stand it.

– Johnny Depp

I was ecstatic they re-named ‘French Fries’ as ‘Freedom Fries’. Grown men and women in positions of power in the U.S. government showing themselves as idiots.

– Johnny Depp

Prior to ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ – the first one in 2003 – I had been essentially known within the confines of Hollywood as box office poison, you know what I’m saying? You know, I basically had built a career on 20 years of failures.

– Johnny Depp

I was the guy who had been bouncing around the film industry for years, and I’d been lucky if five or 10 people would see my movies, so Captain Jack did a big flip for my career.

– Johnny Depp

People say I make strange choices, but they’re not strange for me. My sickness is that I’m fascinated by human behavior, by what’s underneath the surface, by the worlds inside people.

– Johnny Depp

When I was 12, I wanted to learn how to play the guitar, and I found a chord book in a shop, and I stuffed it down my trousers. And that’s how I learned to play the guitar.

– Johnny Depp

I started out as a guitarist in the early ’80s.

– Johnny Depp

I want to be Ruler of the Exumas. I like the sound of it. I want to become Kurtz and live like in ‘Lord of the Flies.’

– Johnny Depp

Trips to the dentist – I like to postpone that kind of thing.

– Johnny Depp

There’s definitely healing properties to being in proximity to the ocean and that breeze. There’s something about that Caribbean climate and humidity.

– Johnny Depp

On a film, you start to get closer and closer with the people you’re working with, and it becomes like this circus act or this travelling family.

– Johnny Depp

I have a place that I get to go to in the Bahamas. It’s the only place that guarantees total anonymity and freedom.

– Johnny Depp

Simplicity – that’s what I want. It’s been a rare commodity for me for a number of years, but I enjoy being able to hang out with my girl, read the newspaper, and sit back and start to read a book by someone I admire, like Lawrence Krauss or Christopher Hitchens. And that’s it – simplicity, where the game of Hollywood doesn’t exist.

– Johnny Depp

I don’t pretend to be captain weird. I just do what I do.

– Johnny Depp

The term ‘serious actor’ is kind of an oxymoron, isn’t it? Like ‘Republican party’ or ‘airplane food.’

– Johnny Depp

Am I a romantic? I’ve seen ‘Wuthering Heights’ ten times. I’m a romantic.

– Johnny Depp

I think, as an actor, it is good to feel the fear of failing miserably. I think you should take that risk. Fear is a necessary ingredient in everything I do. But if I do ‘Hamlet,’ it will probably be in a small theater on a small stage, and it will have to be very, very soon because I’m getting a little long in the tooth for it.

– Johnny Depp

It’s an odd thing when there is a fan page for my daughter who is not yet 13.

– Johnny Depp

When you disrespect Australian law, they will tell your firmly. Declare everything when you enter Australia.

– Johnny Depp

Lily’s really together – she’s a sharp kid and one of the smartest human beings I have ever met. Whatever she is doing, if she needs any advice, I’m there for her. Kids are going to make their own decisions, but I guess that the only thing you can do as a parent is to offer support. And I do.

– Johnny Depp

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