Lily-Rose Depp Quotes

I didn't need clothes. I was allowed the opportunity to act out moments you don't get the opportunity to experience in your own life, let alone as a character in a film. I didn't feel naked.

Just getting to wake up and play somebody else for an entire day is just an amazing thing.

I think that playing characters far away from who I am as a person is a lot more fun and a lot more exciting, and you can play with it a lot more because it's not you and it's so far from you, so that's very liberating as far as that goes.

The more I can be the character, the further I can get away from myself, the better.

Modeling gave me an opportunity to be someone I'm not each day.

With films, you completely immerse yourself in a character, get into who they are, live it and then release it.

I started out wanting to be an actor and I like to give actors as much as possible. I love writing stuff where they can really lose control.

I just find it thrilling, especially when I totally lock in to the person that I am doing and I'm really flying... I suppose I am hiding myself when I sing as these other people.

I can't just say the words, do a lot of one-liners. I love each person I play; I have to be that person. I have to do him true.

Singing is an incredible expression and something that is important to me, but where I feel comfortable with how much I reveal about myself is acting. I enjoy the characters, the costumes, the wigs and just being a chameleon.

My God, the stage is the only place I know where to go.

Acting is kind of an escape. You get to live life as someone else, and when you're living this life as someone else, you don't really have time to think about your own life.

As anyone who's done any acting will tell you, if you haven't got a malicious evil streak, it's such a joy to let one out.

The theater is so big and dark and private. Nobody knows that I am there. I am relaxed. I forget completely I am an actress. I laugh, I applaud, I cry.

I needed to stay in the character.

What I loved about playing the corpse is that obviously somebody else got to do the physical part. It appeals to the part of me that likes playing character parts and getting the chance to get away from my own physicality.

So far, the thing I seem to have been rewarded for in film is leaving myself behind and transforming myself into other people.

I love acting because it's a bit of an escape. It gives you the ability to reinvent yourself. They say that acting is the shy man's revenge.

It's much more fun to play something you're nothing like than what you are... It's much easier to hide yourself in a character.

I always felt that acting was an escape, like having the secret key to every door and permission to go into any realm and soak it up. I enjoy that free pass.

Playing characters allows me to do things I may not always do, while singing in concerts allows me to really find my own voice and grow.

I like to disappear in the parts I play.

The thing I adore about acting is that it's not me: you get to experience all these emotions, but essentially it's not you.

Acting is like free therapy! Trying to make people laugh or cry can be inspiring.

I became an actor so I didn't have to be myself.