Feel Quotes

My favorite color is black.

Johnny Depp

Tags: Black Favorite Color

I'm not sure I'm adult yet.

Johnny Depp

Tags: Sure Adult

I'm always for the Indian in the cowboy movie. Always.

Johnny Depp

Tags: Always Movie Indian

The idea of dancing is the only thing that scares me.

Johnny Depp

Tags: Me Only Thing

I don't go anywhere without a book by James Joyce called 'Finnegan's Wake.'

Johnny Depp

Tags: Go Without Book

I think the thing to do is enjoy the ride while you're on it.

Johnny Depp

Tags: You Think I Think

At my very core, I'm pretty shy. I just happen to have a weird job.

Johnny Depp

Tags: Just Very Job

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

Johnny Depp

Tags: Food Like Kind

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

Johnny Depp

Tags: Me Who Start

You use your money to buy privacy because during most of your life you aren't allowed to be normal.

Johnny Depp

Tags: Money You Because

I have this fear of clowns, so I think that if I surround myself with them, it will ward off all evil.

Johnny Depp

Tags: Fear Think I Think

I never wanted to be the guy people looked at. I don't think of myself as being a celebrity; it's too mortifying.

Johnny Depp

Tags: People Think Never

I'm shy, paranoid, whatever word you want to use. I hate fame. I've done everything I can to avoid it.

Johnny Depp

Tags: You Want Everything

There is nothing on earth that could ever make me want to relive certain years of my life when I was young.

Johnny Depp

Tags: Me Life Want

One of the most beautiful things in the world is seeing a mommy with her kids. There's nothing more beautiful, nothing more sublime.

Johnny Depp

Tags: More Things World

I like the challenge of trying different things and wondering whether it's going to work or whether I'm going to fall flat on my face.

Johnny Depp

Tags: Work Like Things

When you have children, there is no room for lies, no room for anything but the truth. Anything other than that is a bad example, I believe.

Johnny Depp

Tags: Truth You Than

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

Tags: You Your Thing

I don't know if I can relax. Relax, I can't do. My brain, on idle, is a bad thing. I just get weird. I mean, not weird. I get, I get antsy.

Johnny Depp

Tags: Just Get Know

I'm just an actor, and if I can leave something behind that my kids will be proud of, then that's what I want. I don't want my kids to be embarrassed by anything I've done.

Johnny Depp

Tags: Just Want Will

I was angry and frustrated until I started my own family and my first child was born. Until then I didn't really appreciate life the way I should have, but fortunately I woke up.

Johnny Depp

Tags: Family Really Up

There's always that moment on every movie where you just go, 'Okay, this is that moment. I'm about to potentially fall flat on my face, and I might as well just dive in and see what happens.'

Johnny Depp

Tags: You About Just

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

Tags: Movies People Who

France, and the whole of Europe have a great culture and an amazing history. Most important thing though is that people there know how to live! In America they've forgotten all about it. I'm afraid that the American culture is a disaster.

Johnny Depp

Tags: Great History Amazing

I always wanted to be a character actor rather than the poster boy that they tried to make me 100 years ago. An actor has a degree of responsibility to change for the audience, to give them something new each time, to surprise and not bore them.

Johnny Depp

Tags: Time Change Me

America is dumb. It's like a dumb puppy that has big teeth that can bite and hurt you - aggressive. My daughter is four; my boy is one. I'd like them to see America as a toy - a broken toy. Investigate it a little, check it out, get this feeling, and then get out.

Johnny Depp

Tags: You Like Get

I think it's an actor's responsibility to change every time. Not only for himself and the people he's working with, but for the audience. If you just go out and deliver the same dish every time... it's meat loaf again... you'd get bored. I'd get bored.

Johnny Depp

Tags: Time Change You

I started out printing silk screen t-shirts. I sold ink pens. I worked construction. I worked at a gas station. I pumped gas. I was a mechanic for a little bit. I went into sewers, down into sewer lines. I had a lot of somewhat unpleasant gigs for a time there.

Johnny Depp

Tags: Time Out Had

It's very, very important to me, no matter who the person is, to play that person with the utmost degree of truth that I'm able to bring. But playing a character like Jack Sparrow or Willy Wonka, that requires nothing but a degree of responsibility to the intent of the story - responsibility to the film-maker to deliver the goods.

Johnny Depp

Tags: Truth Me Like

After I had done the first 'Pirates' movie and 'Secret Window,' I went on vacation to escape with my kiddies and my girl, and someone said that there was an island down the road for sale. I said, 'Oh well, let's go see it.' I looked at it, I walked on it, and I was done. It had to be.

Johnny Depp

Tags: Had Go See

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

Tags: Me Like Because