Leonardo DiCaprio Quotes

I'd like my reputation to stay as it is and to be remembered for a wonderful decade.

Everybody said I was good, but being known and not having a big film success is almost tougher than being completely new. It just kind of turned my life around and was definitely a highlight.

Well, it was the beginning of my film career. It was amazing to me that I got nominated for an Academy Award.

I just want people to remember me like I remember Buster Keaton. When they talk about Buster Keaton or Gene Kelly, people say, 'Ah yes, they good.' Maybe one day, they remember Jackie Chan that way.

I'd like to end up sort of unforgettable.

Its not really about the movie business, it's about staying in the picture.

I can't be a legend yet. I'm not dead.

I can understand why people get annoyed at being remembered for one thing, but a lot of actors aren't remembered for anything. I don't mind that.

Immortality. We all want to be remembered: We want to do things that will make people say, 'Isn't he wonderful?'

The greatest gift in life is to be remembered.

I am aware of the words 'national treasure' being attached to me occasionally. It just makes me feel old.

If you would not be forgotten, as soon as you are dead and rotten, either write things worth the reading, or do things worth the writing.

Everywhere I go, someone stops me and says, 'Oh, you're that guy from 'Terminator 2.'' So, it's something that has, you know, been around me since the movie came out.

I'm always going to be known for Mini Me, and it's fine.

When you get lucky, as I did getting to work on a series of amazing films, one of the drawbacks career-wise is that the image of you at 10 or 12 or whatever is burned into people's minds for a long time.

Huma has made her mark in the industry with films like 'Gangs of Wasseypur' and 'Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana.' I am happy for what she has achieved today because we belong to a non-film background.

People are remembered for defining moments in their career.

I want to be remembered for my roles and films rather than my looks.

No star is bigger than the success of a film.

I don't go by the screen time. Even if I have one or two scenes, it is essential that people remember me.

I would just like to be remembered.

Who gives a damn about being remembered? That's really for amateurs.

Being a movie star is a quality that somebody sort of embodies, and being a celebrity is something that people give to you. It has to do with being recognizable, as opposed to something that people recognize in you. I just hope to make good movies. I know that sounds simple, but it's true.

I'm now a legend, whether I want to be or not.

I'm always happy to talk to somebody; it's flattering that people remember your movies. Especially some movie that you did, for Christ's sake, almost 35 years ago, or what's especially pleasant is if you're talking about some movie that you did 35 years ago and they're 20 years old.