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" I don't go anywhere without a book by James Joyce called 'Finnegan's Wake.' "
Johnny Depp
Anywhere
James
Wake
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" 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. "
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" Escapism is survival to me. "
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Escapism
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" Wes Craven was the guy who gave me my start, from my perspective, for almost no reason in particular. "
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Start
" When I auditioned for '21 Jump Street,' it was a last minute thing. I had one of the worst flus that I've ever experienced in my life, and I was forced to go to the audition, the screen test. "
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" The quality of life is so different in France. There is the possibility of living a simple life. I would never contemplate raising my daughter in LA. I would never raise any child there. "
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" I have known plenty of people who, in their later years, had the energy of children and the kind of curiosity and fascination with things like little children. I think we can keep that, and I think it's important to keep that part of staying young. But I also think it's great fun growing old. "
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" I pretty much try to stay in a constant state of confusion just because of the expression it leaves on my face. "
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Confusion
Try
Stay
" With my kids, they're told 75 times a day that they're loved. One thing I know is they feel loved and secure and happy and needed and necessary and a part of something. "
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Know
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" Over the years all these vampire movies have come out and nobody looks like a vampire anymore. "
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Nobody
Looks
Movies
" 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. "
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Behavior
Choices
Me
" I went through various stages in my childhood, as we all do, various stages of obsessions with people and things. And I did. I wanted to be the first white Harlem Globetrotter. "
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" I'll take photographs with kids. People who want to take photographs with me. People who like the movies. People who supported me. I'll do that all day, all night, that's fine. But the bombardment of the paparazzi is just... I truly don't understand. It just feels like this kind of gluttonous, horrific sport. It's like sport. "
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Day
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" When you're confined to a TV series, and you have to play one character, it can make you insane. But it didn't affect me. I got out in time. "
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Character
You
Time
" I have a place that I get to go to in the Bahamas. It's the only place that guarantees total anonymity and freedom. "
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Place
" 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. "
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Own
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" 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. "
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Together
Advice
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" I'm shy, paranoid, whatever word you want to use. I hate fame. I've done everything I can to avoid it. "
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I Can
Shy
You
" Here's the thing - if Donald Trump is elected president of the United States, in a kind of historical way, it's exciting because we will see the actual last president of the United States. It just won't work after that. "
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Kind
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Way
" When I played Tonto in 'The Lone Ranger' and was playing the older Tonto, I would just leave the makeup on and go to sleep because it was a four or five hour job; it was, from the waist up, all over me. "
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Leave
Makeup
Sleep
" 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. "
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Book
Found
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" When kids hit one year old, it's like hanging out with a miniature drunk. You have to hold onto them. They bump into things. They laugh and cry. They urinate. They vomit. "
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Hanging
Drunk
Cry
" 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. "
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Think
You
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" It's an odd thing when there is a fan page for my daughter who is not yet 13. "
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Who
Daughter
Fan
" Captain Jack Sparrow is like a cross between Keith Richards and Pepe Le Pew. "
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Cross
Sparrow
Pew
" For me, it's always more difficult and slightly exposing to play something that's close to yourself. I always like to try to hide, just because I can't stand the way I look. "
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Yourself
Hide
Look
" If there's any message to my work, it is ultimately that it's OK to be different, that it's good to be different, that we should question ourselves before we pass judgment on someone who looks different, behaves different, talks different, is a different color. "
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Be Different
Color
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" Music is still part of my life, but I hate the idea of people coming to see me play the guitar because they've seen me in movies. You want people who are listening to be only interested in the music. "
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Music
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" Anything I've done up till May 27th 1999 was kind of an illusion, existing without living. My daughter, the birth of my daughter, gave me life. "
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Illusion
Me
Living
" My job, as an actor, is to give the director options. You can only hope that the takes that you thought were the best were chosen. But, then again, if I don't watch it, I'll never know. "
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Hope
Job
" When you're doing a movie, your body doesn't allow you to get sick until you finish. "
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