Johnny Depp Quotes

My dad has worked so hard his whole life. He doesn't deserve to see his daughters going out embarrassing themselves and flashing their knickers. I want to make my parents proud.

You want to earn respect in your old age. You want to walk into a restaurant and have people say: 'There's Mickey Rourke. He was great in 'The Wrestler.' You don't want them jumping out of windows.

The one thing I want to leave my children is an honorable name.

I'm proud of my dad's name. But I'm not running on my dad's name. I'm running on my dad's values.

Growing up, we talked about all you have is your last name. That's what people will remember you by and that's how people know you. You have to do everything you can to not blemish your last name.

I'm in there for more than just a fight. I'm in there fighting for my legacy.

If kids remember me as a national hero, why would I mind? In fact, I'd give my right arm for that.

I always like to look at things and think, 'Would I be proud to bring my grandma and grandpa to come see me in this?' And if I wouldn't want them to see it, then it's not something that I should immortalize myself on film in.

I knew your father before you did, and I don't think he'd be too proud of what you're doing right now.

I'm not looking to be famous, but I want a body of work and a moral character that is deserving of fame.

My name is more important than myself.

I would rather be respected than elected.

The one thing I would hope would go on my tombstone is, 'I made my parents proud.'

Dignity is not negotiable. Dignity is the honor of the family.

Worrying about how you'll be remembered is pointless. Better to try to live your life in such a way that people will respect you while you're still alive.

The dignity of Peter suffers no diminution even in an unworthy successor

It is not the places which grace men, but men the places.

Do not run a campaign that would embarrass your mother.

I just want to do some movies that my children and my grandchildren would be proud of. That's my yardstick.

There is dignity in being a celebrity. Let us not lose that dignity.

My children feel proud of me. Since their father is honest, they have nothing to be ashamed about.

I don't fight for the money. I fight for my legacy. I fight for history. I fight for my people.

When I'm done my mixed martial arts career, the only people who are gonna remember me and respect what I did and how I lived my life are my two children. That's my legacy, ladies and gentlemen.

Mum used to say that when I went out of the house, I represented her. I took that seriously. So I didn't get involved with a lot of things. I held myself in a particular way.

I am not going to do anything that embarrasses my parents.