I created my foundation as a result of that and my website, and I try to shed some light on some very topical issues right now. The idea is to try to get people to become obviously more knowledgeable about the issue and try to get corporations and individuals to contribute to these nonprofit organizations.
Leonardo DiCaprioI believe humankind has looked at Climate Change in that same way: as if it were a fiction, happening to someone elseโs planet, as if pretending that Climate Change wasnโt real would somehow make it go away.
Leonardo DiCaprioYou never know as a director what other directors do. Because you don't get to see what they do.
Leonardo DiCaprioSometimes you've got to go to the wrong place just to show that you're not afraid to go there.
Leonardo DiCaprioI spent a long time in art school so I can really draw. I'll doodle and suddenly I'll find the beginning of the movie in one picture. Usually, I start my stuff on the telephone. Right by the telephone I've got a book of doodles. When I'm on the phone, I'll be doing a drawing eventually.
Leonardo DiCaprioI've never known a situation in my career where a terrible script turned into a movie that was out of this world or was a success.
Leonardo DiCaprioWhen I was very young, biology, the diversity of life, was one of my main interests. I know there's this image people have that I'm this spoiled, cocky punk of an actor. Honestly, that's not who I am. I really care that so many species have been wiped out, like genocide of entire races. I believe in the divine right of all species to survive on this planet. So I decided I want to be active as an environmentalist. I learned. I asked experts. I got active.
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