Quotes from Leonardo DiCaprio

I'm not the kind of person who tries to be cool or trendy, I'm definitely an individual.

Raising awareness on the most pressing environmental issues of our time is more important than ever.

I prefer ordinary girls - you know, college students, waitresses, that sort of thing. Most of the girls I go out with are just good friends. Just because I go out to the cinema with a girl, it doesn't mean we are dating.

I have learned from my experiences in this industry that there is absolutely no way to control people's opinions on your performance in your movie. You go out there, promote your film and hope people like the work you did.

I realise that I do not change the course of history. I am an actor, I do a movie, that's the end of it. You have to realise we are just clowns for hire. After I had success it was great, at first, not to worry about money. It was on my mind when I was growing up.

If you have the ability to convince somebody of something that you don't necessarily think is the case, it's a valuable asset. Not that I'm, like, a pathological liar, but we spend most of the day not fully being honest, you know?

I've managed to keep a clear head and remain sane in this business because I remain a kid off-camera.

I've been planted here to be a vessel for acting... That's why I'm really taking any part, regardless of how complicated it's going to be.

I'm not the kind of person who tries to be cool or trendy, I'm definitely an individual.

I want to be a jerk like the rest of my friends, and have fun, and not care about the consequences, but I just can't now.

If I want to go to a party with a few male friends, it doesn't mean I'm gay.

We are facing a tipping point of environmental crisis unprecedented in human history and our very survival is dependent on protecting nature.