40 Johnny Depp Quotes on Life, Inspiration, Love & Acting

Who is Johnny Depp?

Johnny Depp, Full name – John Christopher Depp II was born on June 9, 1963, in Kentucky, US. Johnny Depp is an American actor, musician, and producer. He has been nominated for the Golden Globe awards many times and has won one time for his work in “Sweeney Todd.” He is regarded as one of the greatest actors in the world of cinema. Johnny made his debut with the movie “A Nightmare on Elm Street,” which was released in 1984.

Early Life :

Johnny Depp was born on June 9, 1963, in Kentucky, US. His father’s name was Johnny Christopher Depp, and he was a civil engineer. His mother’s name was Betty Sue Palmer, and she worked as a waitress. They had four children, and Johnny was the youngest of all. The family used to move a lot while the kids were in childhood. The kids lived in almost 20 different places and eventually in 1970 settled in Miami, Florida. When Depp was 15, his parents got divorced, and his mother remarried to a guy named Robert Palmer. Depp used to call him his inspiration.

After a year of his parent’s divorce, Johnny dropped out of school in pursuit of becoming a rock musician. When he tried going back after two weeks, his principal suggested him to follow his dreams. Johnny is primarily of English descendant with German, Irish and French ancestry.

Career :

Johnny Depp started his career in Hollywood in 1984 with the movie A Nightmare on Elm Street. From that point, he was starred in many films for a leading actor in the supporting role. He played every role by his heart and won the hearts of the audience. He became an idol amongst the teens in the 1980s when he played the role of an undercover police officer in the series 21 Jump Street, which was aired in the year 1987. Johnny was a bit choosy about his films and later on decided to work in only those films he felt were right for him.

He is all set to return in the year 2021 with the 3rd part of the movie Fantastic Beasts with the character of Gellert Grindelwald. The film is scheduled to release in on November 12, 2021.

Other Ventures – Production Company :

Johnny Depp also owns a production company. In 2004 he found his company named Infinitum Nihil. He served the company as an actor and a producer as well. He is the CEO of the company, and his sister Christi Dembrowski is the president. The first film that the production company produced was “The Rum Diary” in the year 2011. The movie was based on the same name as the novel.

Compilation of Johnny Depp Quotes

Johnny Depp quotes on Life :

“Life’s pretty good, and why wouldn’t it be? I’m a pirate, after all.”
― Johnny Depp

“I think the thing to do is enjoy the ride while you’re on it.”
― Johnny Depp

“I always felt like I was meant to have been born in another era, another time.”
― Johnny Depp

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

“It’s only a bad day, not a bad life.”
― Johnny Depp

“People cry not because they’re weak, it’s because they’ve been strong for too long.”
― Johnny Depp

“I was definitely never a crowd pleaser.”
― Johnny Depp

“We’re all damaged in our own way. Nobody’s perfect. I think we’re all somewhat screwy. Every single one of us.”
― Johnny Depp

“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

“Explore purity.”
― Johnny Depp

“I am doing things that are true to me. The only thing I have a problem with is being labelled.”
― Johnny Depp

“I’m having too much fun today to worry about tomorrow.”
― Johnny Depp

“I would give everything if I could only keep my family.”
― Johnny Depp

“My sickness is that I am fascinated my human behavior, by what’s underneath the surface, by the word’s inside the people.”
― Johnny Depp

“A dishonest man you can always trust to be dishonest.”
― Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp Inspirational quotes :

“One day the people that didn’t believe in you will tell everyone how they met you.”
― Johnny Depp

“Everything is just very, very blurry. I’ve never had proper vision.”
― Johnny Depp

“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

“Just keep moving forward and don’t give a shit about what anybody thinks. Do what you have to do, for you.”
― Johnny Depp

“Success doesn’t change you, it reveals you.”
― Johnny Depp

“Escapism is survival to me.”
― Johnny Depp

“The problem is not the problem. The problem is your attitude about the problem.”
― Johnny Depp

“I’m normal, well, semi-normal.”
― Johnny Depp

“I think everybody’s weird. We should all celebrate our individuality and not be embarrassed or ashamed of it.”
― Johnny Depp

“Money is an important thing in terms of representing freedom in our world.”
― Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp quotes on Love :

“Laugh as much as you breathe and love as long as you live.”
― Johnny Depp

“You can close your eyes to the things you do not want to see, but you cannot close your heart to the things you do not want to feel.”
― Johnny Depp

“Love is not blind. It simply enables one to see things others fail to see.”
― Johnny Depp

“There are four questions of value in life: What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for? And what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.”
― Johnny Depp

“Am I a romantic? I’ve seen ‘Wuthering Heights’ ten times. I’m a romantic.”
― Johnny Depp

“It hurts so much to want something you can’t have.”
― Johnny Depp

“My kids, they’re my energy, my soul, and my nicest friend.”
― Johnny Depp

“People say I make strange choices, but they’re not strange for me.”
― Johnny Depp

“With my kids, they’re told 75 times a day that they’re loved.”
― Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp quotes on Acting :

“I actually tell lies for a living. Exactly. I mean, that’s what acting is, really.”
― 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.”
― Johnny Depp

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

“With any part you play, there is a certain amount of yourself in it. There has to be, otherwise, it’s just not acting. It’s lying.”
― Johnny Depp

“I try to stay in a constant state of confusion just because of the expression it leaves on my face.”
― Johnny Depp

“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.”
― Johnny Depp

“It’s funny because what happens to me when I read a script, when something grabs hold of me, I start getting these flashes of people or places or things or images.”
― Johnny Depp

Besides his shy and introverted personality, the legendary actor’s charismatic role as Jack Sparrow is immortal in every fan’s heart. Not only on screen, but Johnny Depp is a very inspiring and generous personality. Johnny Depp quotes are very well known for the deepness and fullness they bear. All this because of the severe and contemplating way of thinking he carries.

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