Leonardo DiCaprio Quotes About Acting

Quotes about: Acting

• I'm just starting to scratch the surface of what really makes me happy and it's taken me a while to admit that acting like a little child and being a jerk and a punk is fun.

  Leonardo DiCaprio

  Being Happy, Children, Fun

• (Acting) certainly comes-100 percent-from the need to be loved. Any actor who says this isn't true is lying.

  Leonardo DiCaprio

  Lying, Acting, Needs

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

  Leonardo DiCaprio

  Jobs, Reality, Yesterday

• Don't think for a moment that I'm really like any of the characters I've played. I'm not. That's why it's called 'acting'.

  Leonardo DiCaprio

  Character, Thinking, Acting

• The best thing about acting is that I get to lose myself in another character and actually get paid for it. As for myself, I'm not really sure who I am. I change every day.

  Leonardo DiCaprio

  Change, Character, Who I Am

  "Leonardo DiCaprio storms ‘The Beach’". Interview with David Neil, lasvegassun.com. February 16, 2000.

• Acting is the only time when I truly maintain the spontaneity that I want to be present at all times.

  Leonardo DiCaprio

  Acting, Want, Spontaneity

  Interview with Ingrid Sischy and Amanda Duberman, www.interviewmagazine.com. April 4, 2012.

• From an outsider's perspective, it's amazing what [Clint Eastwood] does. If he's not directing a film, he's acting in it, or rather he's composing the music for that film. His commitment to what he does is astounding for all of us to witness. It's inspiring, actually.

  Leonardo DiCaprio

  Commitment, Perspective, Acting

  "Clint Eastwood, Leonardo DiCaprio Interview, J Edgar". MoviesOnline Interview, www.moviesonline.ca. November 2011.

• I've been in the business since I was 16, so I've had a 14-year career. I've always had acting in my blood. Doing this, whatever it is, was something I was drawn to since my earliest memories. Ironically, I lived in Hollywood, but never understood that all it took was getting an agent and being persistent.

  Leonardo DiCaprio

  Memories, Blood, Years

• I've been planted here to be a vessel for acting... That's why I'm really taking any part, regardless of how complicated it's going to be.

  Leonardo DiCaprio

  Acting, Complicated, Vessel

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