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🇺🇸Johnny Depp

acting

b. 1963

"The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants."

"It's not like I let people do things for me, so I guess you can call me a control freak, or you can call me passionate... I'm not a passive person by any stretch of the imagination."

"Love is like the wind, you can't see it but you can feel it."

"I’m much more emotional than Mr. Spock. Spock rarely betrays what he is thinking or feeling. He’s fun to portray. But I hope I won’t explode one of these days."

"I love champions. A champion has something special about him."

"Your Value Doesn't Decrease Based On Someone's Inability To See Your Worth."

"The most expensive habit in the world is celluloid, not heroin, and I need a fix every few years."

"Malek has about three facial expressions in his arsenal, so his eyes do a lot of the work on Mr. Robot."

"Animals were allowed to have lawyers — even insects. The insects had to be given three days' notice before the trial and some representatives brought into court, duly notified, and then freed so they could warn others."

"I just fell into the acting thing as kind of an accident."

"My responsibility as an artist is to turn up at the page or the piano or the microphone. The rest is up to God."

"Noah is my best friend. We're the same age. We do everything together. We go to Six Flags. We have play dates. I mean, we are children."

"I think what’s even more powerful is that I feel inspired and encouraged to be a strong, independent person. It’s not that I’m being forced to take a stand. I’m excited for the future."

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🇺🇸Jordan Vogt-Roberts

"Their memory was something tangible and heavy, and I would carry it with me."

"I eat as much as I ever did, I drink more than I should, and my sex life is none of your goddamned business."

"That afternoon I came to understand that one of the deepest purposes of intellectual sophistication is to provide distance between us and our most disturbing personal truths and gnawing fears."

"I like pistachio and mint chip. So I'm a green ice cream kind of guy."

"Alanis Obomsawin – femfilm.ca: Canadian Women Film Directors Database"

"I had the taste of the alcohol since I was 11 … It allowed me to be clever, charming and to behave outrageously. Acting also allowed me not to be me. So I could indulge every fantasy in this paradise of America."

"He's always been the person who's made me laugh most. He uses humour in a very disarming way. I've seen how people enjoy his company and have always envied that, and have wanted to aspire to that."

"Life's too short to drink bad wine or smoke poor cigars."

"There's something in the human personality which resents things that are clear, and conversely, something which is attracted to puzzles, enigmas, and allegories."

"Beauty is composed of an eternal, invariable element whose quantity is extremely difficult to determine, and a relative element which might be, either by turns or all at once, period, fashion, moral, passion."

"Tread the track of life with utmost caution. But let this not deter you from taking giant leaps towards your goals. Excessive caution may reduce your speed to move ahead in life."

"2002 — Царь горы / King of the Hill — Синди"

"All the movies are about strange worlds that you can't go into unless you build them and film them. That's what's so important about film to me. I just like going into strange worlds."

"I do very well three things: my job, stupidities and children. 1"

"People look at me, and they have a certain perception, and they slap a label on me. The guy you saw in a wrestling ring is not who I am."

"I've been close to Bette Davis for thirty-eight years - and I have the cigarette burns to prove it."

"He was a small horse, barely fifteen hands. He was hurting, too. There was a limp in his walk, a wheezing when he breathed. Smith didn't pay attention to that, he was looking the horse in the eye."

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🇺🇸Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Literature

1965–2017

"I tend to believe whatever you decide to look for you will find, whatever you beckon will eventually beckon you."

"What about when someone doesn't need a shoulder? What if they need the arms?"

"If the Lord wants to use me as a sort of a David-voice in the face of the Goliath of our sinful culture, you know I'm ready to pull out the slingshot."

"Self-sufficiency is the enemy of salvation. If you are self-sufficient, you have no need of God. If you have no need of God, you do not seek Him. If you do not seek Him, you will not find Him."

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