Quotes by Leonardo DiCaprio

“To believe in love, to be ready to give up anything for it, to be willing to risk your life for it, is the ultimate tragedy.”

“Love at first sight? I absolutely believe in it! Youve got to keep the faith. Who doesnt like the idea that you could see someone tomorrow and she could be the love of your life? Its very romantic.”

“The good thing about acting is that it always keeps you on your toes... Its not like any other job where you can go in and do the same thing as yesterday.”

“Most of the time I do feel like I need someone else when Im alone. But I can still get by with just my own company and that makes me a stronger person.”

“I get a friend to travel with me... I need somebody to bring me back to who I am. Its hard to be alone.”

“I dont see why I cant have friends of both sexes without wild rumors being circulated. Its crazy.”

“The best thing about acting is that I get to lose myself in another character and actually get paid for it... Its a great outlet. Im not really sure who I am-it seems I change every day.”

“Brothers dont necessarily have to say anything to each other-they can sit in a room and be together and just be completely comfortable with each other.”

“Ive always been spontaneous and outgoing... Ive tried lots of things so Ive got some good life experiences, which is great cause it means Ive got lots of material to work with as an actor.”

“Anyone Im with has to give me freedom. I like to be with someone who has character and style and someone who is very understanding.”

“He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realise.”

“If you understand everything, you must be misinformed”

“It aint just a question of misunderstood, Deep down inside him, hes no good”

“When I grew up, I lived in the ghettos of Hollywood; it was the most disgusting place to be. I was known as the crazy little kid. I did impressions. Then I realized thats not what I want to do. I dont want to be a comedian to please other people.”

“Travel only with thy equals or thy betters; if there are none, travel alone”

“I am prepared to go anywhere, provided it be forward.”

“The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes sight-seeing.”

“If you can do what you do best and be happy, youre further along in life than most people.”

“Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people from coughing.”

My mom, Irmelin, taught me the value of life. Her own life was saved by my grandmother during World War II.