How many chances to you get to make a musical about a serial killer? The minute Tim Burton approached me, I was in.
Johnny DeppThey stick you with those names, those labels -- โrebelโ or whatever; whatever they like to use. Because they need a label; they need a name. They need something to put the price tag on the back of.
Johnny DeppMy daughter was asked by a little old lady in a London hotel restaurant what her daddy did. She answered, โHeโs a pirateโ - I was very proud of that answer.
Johnny DeppIf I can avoid the mirror when I brush my teeth in the morning, I will. I find security and safety in the most profound degree of ignorance. If you can just stay ignorant of almost everything you'll be OK. It's fine to stay informed and look at things, but to judge things will bog you down.
Johnny Depp[The huge success of Curse of the Black Pearl] made perfect sense to me on the one hand, and at the same time, it made no sense at all, which I kind of enjoyed. Even now, with the dolls and the cereal boxes and snacks and fruit juices, it all just feels fun to me, in a Warholian way. It's absurd. It doesn't get more absurd.
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