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Drawing is based upon perspective, which is nothing else than a thorough knowledge of the function of the eye. — Leonardo Da Vinci

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. — Leonardo DiCaprio

Man's external form, marvellously constructed, is not much as compared with the divine soul that dwells inside that structure. — Leonardo Da Vinci

It's a tough thing-you get in a situation where you feel you have to be perfect all the time and it sucks. — Leonardo DiCaprio

Fame alone raises herself to Heaven, because virtuous things are in favour with God. — Leonardo Da Vinci

The boundaries of bodies are the least of all things. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Who is the pinnacle of male-ness in America? Leonardo DiCaprio. — Henry Zebrowski

It's a weird feeling when people are defining you, and you haven't even defined yourself. — Leonardo DiCaprio

Nothing can be loved or hated unless it is first understood. — Leonardo Da Vinci

When I can't immediately define the character, and there's an element of mystery to it and still a lot to be explored, that's when I say yes. — Leonardo DiCaprio

To discover the soul living in somebody's body, we watch the surrounding of the body, and if it's messy and disordered, so is the soul. — Leonardo Da Vinci

I don't think there's anybody better than Leonardo DiCaprio, and I've been saying that since before anyone knew who he was. — Michael Keaton

Art is never finished, only abandoned. — Leonardo Da Vinci

When you grow up in the [film] industry, the director is your father. You follow your father's lead, but you make your own way. — Leonardo DiCaprio

To speak ill of a good person is not truly good, all in all. — Leonardo Da Vinci

It gets to the point where you're hot, you're hot, and when you're not, you're not. It's so true. I have to slow down soon. — Leonardo DiCaprio

He who despises painting has no love for the philosophy in nature. — Leonardo Da Vinci

You know, I think Chris Nolan is an incredibly intelligent filmmaker, and I think Leonardo DiCaprio is an incredibly talented actor. — Ryan Kavanaugh

A good painter is to paint two main things, men and the working of man's mind. — Leonardo Da Vinci

People of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and made things happen. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Mother Earth is hurting. And she needs a generation of thoughtful, caring and active kids like all of you to protect her for the future. — Leonardo DiCaprio

It's very, very rare in this business [moviemaking] where a script lands on your lap ready to go. — Leonardo DiCaprio

Do not imitate one another's style. If you do, so far as your art is concerned you will be called a grandson, rather than the son of Nature. — Leonardo Da Vinci

It is a far worthier thing to read by the light of experience than to adorn oneself with the labors of others. — Leonardo Da Vinci

It's not enough that you believe what you see. You must also understand what you see. — Leonardo Da Vinci

I get a friend to travel with me ... I need somebody to bring me back to who I am. It's hard to be alone. — Leonardo DiCaprio

Practice should always be based upon a sound knowledge of theory. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Everything comes from everything, and everything is made out of everything, and everything returns into everything. — Leonardo Da Vinci

The eye encompasses the beauty of the whole world. — Leonardo Da Vinci

And now it's your turn - the time to answer the greatest challenge of our existence on this planet is now. — Leonardo DiCaprio

There's some of Romeo's romance in me ... I romanticise a lot of things in my mind.. — Leonardo DiCaprio

I thought Leonardo DiCaprio was amazing in Baz Luhrmann's 'Romeo and Juliet.' — Brenton Thwaites

I've got this reputation for shooting one take which is a wonderful reputation to have but it's hard to live up to. — Leonardo DiCaprio

Dark green is my favorite color. It's the color of nature and the color of money and the color of moss! — Leonardo DiCaprio

I've never been Romeo who meets a girl and falls for her immediately. It's been a much slower process for me each time I've gone into a relationship. — Leonardo DiCaprio

I was always in love with Judy Garland, and when I was growing up, I fell in love with Leonardo DiCaprio, of course. — Tammy Blanchard

Obviously people don't want other people to tell them how to think or what to believe, or to tell them what's right politically and what's wrong. — Leonardo DiCaprio

I didn't even know what I did in 'What's Eating Gilbert Grape'. I just went off with whatever I felt instinctually without a second thought. — Leonardo DiCaprio

A day will come in which men will look upon an animal's murder the same way they look today upon a man's murder. — Leonardo Da Vinci

An artist's studio should be a small space because small rooms discipline the mind and large ones distract it. — Leonardo Da Vinci

I've gotten to play some pretty intense characters and I tend to think it's therapeutic for me. — Leonardo DiCaprio

It's a hard concept for me to wrap my head around to completely sacrifice any sort of love in your life, to never experience that on a personal level. — Leonardo DiCaprio

It's easy to be an expert if you're the only one in the world with an interest. — Leonardo DiCaprio

The cat is nature's masterpiece. — Leonardo Da Vinci

While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.
-Leonardo Da Vinci — Oliver Bowden

It is useful to constantly observe, note, and consider. — Leonardo Da Vinci

A man's legacy is determined by how the story ends. — Leonardo DiCaprio

The length of a man's outspread arms is equal to his height. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Men standing in opposite hemispheres will converse and deride each other and embrace each other, and understand each other's language. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Don't think for a moment that I'm really like any of the characters I've played. I'm not. That's why it's called 'acting'. — Leonardo DiCaprio

Our planet's alarm is going off, and it is time to wake up and take action! — Leonardo DiCaprio

The truth is that I've always been fascinated with wealth in America. To me, it's been about the American dream and the corruption of that dream. — Leonardo DiCaprio

Hoover was incredibly ambitious as a young man. He was highly motivated to succeed in Washington, primarily due to his mother's expectations of him. — Leonardo DiCaprio

Dreams feel real while we're in them. It's only when we wake up that we realize something was actually strange. — Leonardo DiCaprio

When I was doing 'This Boy's Life' I wanted to be as old as Robert DeNiro and as experienced as him and have the same respect as he did in that movie. — Leonardo DiCaprio

That one of history's greatest brains struggled with amo, amas, amat should be consolation to anyone who has ever tried to learn a second language. — Ross King

Just as eating against one's will is injurious to health, so studying without a liking for it spoils the memory, and it retains nothing it takes in. — Leonardo Da Vinci

We know well that mistakes are more easily detected in the works of others than in one's own. — Leonardo Da Vinci

As a kid I read Jules Verne, H. G. Wells, and a few others. As an adult have admired Leonardo da Vinci's drawings and notebooks. — Viggo Mortensen

If there's no love, what then? — Leonardo Da Vinci

Hopefully, I can follow in Leonardo DiCaprio's shoes. I probably say this in every interview, but he is one of my favorite actors of all time. — Jimmy Bennett

The imagination is to the effect as the shadow to the opaque body which causes the shadow. — Leonardo Da Vinci

The painter who has no doubt about his own ability will attain very little. — Leonardo Da Vinci

At first I thought I would have to put on an English accent and try a sort of affected Shakespeare thing. — Leonardo DiCaprio

The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art. — Leonardo Da Vinci

The variety of colour in objects cannot be discerned at a great distance, excepting in those parts which are directly lighted up by the solar rays. — Leonardo Da Vinci

That's an inspiration for all women to see a woman thinking and moving differently from those around her. — Leonardo DiCaprio

Vitality and beauty are gifts of Nature for those who live according to its laws. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Why does the eye see more clearly when asleep than the imagination when awake? — Leonardo Da Vinci

He turns not back who is bound to a star. — Leonardo Da Vinci

I awoke, only to see that the rest of the world is still asleep. — Leonardo Da Vinci

I don't see why I can't have friends of both sexes without wild rumors being circulated. It's crazy. — Leonardo DiCaprio

Obstacles cannot bend me. Every obstacle yields to effort. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when awake? — Leonardo Da Vinci

Experience does not err; only your judgments err by expecting from her what is not in her power. — Leonardo Da Vinci

The part always has a tendency to reunite with its whole in order to escape from its imperfection. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Learning is the only thing that never disappoints us. — Leonardo Da Vinci

You grow in reputation like bread in the hands of a child. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Not to anticipate is already to moan. — Leonardo Da Vinci

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. — Leonardo DiCaprio

Mechanics is the paradise of the mathematical sciences because by means of it one comes to the fruits of mathematics. — Leonardo Da Vinci

An arch consists of two weaknesses which, leaning one against the other, make a strength. — Leonardo Da Vinci

I don't think there's a specific science you can put on dream psychology. I think that it's up to the, obviously, the individual. — Leonardo DiCaprio

When the fig-tree stood without fruit no one looked at it. Wishing by producing this fruit be praised by men, it was bent and broken by them. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Nothing is hidden under the sun. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Oh! how foul a thing, that we should see the tongue of one animal in the guts of another. — Leonardo Da Vinci

I was always the kid in school who tried to get attention, not necessarily the class clown, but I'd do little unexpected performances. — Leonardo DiCaprio

I don't like paying taxes, but I like sleeping at night. — Leonardo Del Vecchio

Do not reveal, if liberty is precious to you; my face is the prison of love. — Leonardo Da Vinci

If I had never ventured beyond being a stand-up comic, then I would be sitting in my house today working on my Leonardo DiCaprio impression. — Jim Carrey

O Lord, thou givest us everything, at the price of an effort. — Leonardo Da Vinci

My dad's probably one of the kindest people in the world. When I was younger that's not how I was- I was a little spoiled brat. — Leonardo DiCaprio

A gray day provides the best light. — Leonardo Da Vinci

The greater the man's soul, the deeper he loves. — Leonardo Da Vinci

There is nothing in man or nature that does not ask questions. — Curtis Bill Pepper

The faculty of imagination is both the rudder and the bridle of the senses. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Translation is the other side of a tapestry. — Leonardo Sciascia

I'm no Leonardo DiCaprio. — Adam Baldwin

Our life is made by the death of others. — Leonardo Da Vinci

It's like squeezing tripe: nothing comes out,' he said, meaning the Colasberna brothers, their partners, the town in general and Sicily as a whole. — Leonardo Sciascia