Portraying emotionally ill characters gives me the chance to really act.

Quote by Leonardo DiCaprio

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Don't think for a moment that I'm really like any of the characters I've played....

Don't think for a moment that I'm really like any of the characters I've played....

Love is a sudden revelation: a kiss is always a discovery

Love is a sudden revelation: a kiss is always a discovery

My dad's probably one of the kindest people in the world. When I was younger...

My dad's probably one of the kindest people in the world. When I was younger...

People want you to be a crazy, out-of-control teen brat. They want you miserable, just...

People want you to be a crazy, out-of-control teen brat. They want you miserable, just...

The best thing about acting is that I get to lose myself in another character...

The best thing about acting is that I get to lose myself in another character...

Being dubbed as a hunk sort of annoys me. It gives me a yucky feeling.

Being dubbed as a hunk sort of annoys me. It gives me a yucky feeling.

I went out last night and all the girls ignored me.

I went out last night and all the girls ignored me.

I touched emotions I've never tapped in my entire life. I've heard people say, 'I...

I touched emotions I've never tapped in my entire life. I've heard people say, 'I...

Brothers don't necessarily have to say anything to each other-they can sit in a room...

Brothers don't necessarily have to say anything to each other-they can sit in a room...

I've never been Romeo who meets a girl and falls for her immediately. It's been...

I've never been Romeo who meets a girl and falls for her immediately. It's been...

The last thing I want to turn into is a fat Hollywood jerk. I was...

The last thing I want to turn into is a fat Hollywood jerk. I was...

When I was doing 'This Boy's Life' I wanted to be as old as Robert...

When I was doing 'This Boy's Life' I wanted to be as old as Robert...

I don't see why I can't have friends of both sexes without wild rumors being...

I don't see why I can't have friends of both sexes without wild rumors being...

I'm probably not going to get married unless I live with somebody for 10 or...

I'm probably not going to get married unless I live with somebody for 10 or...

I prefer ordinary girls - you know, college students, waitresses, that sort of thing. Most...

I prefer ordinary girls - you know, college students, waitresses, that sort of thing. Most...

If you can do what you do best and be happy, you're further along in...

If you can do what you do best and be happy, you're further along in...

Drugs? Every one has a choice and I choose not to do drugs.

Drugs? Every one has a choice and I choose not to do drugs.

I don't think my parents would be shocked about anything I did, because they're so...

I don't think my parents would be shocked about anything I did, because they're so...

Supporting the troops means paying attention to their needs both in the field and at...

Supporting the troops means paying attention to their needs both in the field and at...

I believe that we parents must encourage our children to become educated, so they can...

I believe that we parents must encourage our children to become educated, so they can...