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Keanu Reeves Quotes

List of quotations and sayings by the canadian actor Keanu Reeves on topics like people, kind, love

  • The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way.

    — Keanu Reeves on act
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  • I'm a meathead. I can't help it, man. You've got smart people and you've got dumb people.

    — Keanu Reeves on identity
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  • On a good night, I get underwear, bras, and hotel-room keys thrown onstage.

    .. You start to think that you're Tom Jones.

    — Keanu Reeves on bras
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  • Keanu Reeves quote If you have been brutally broken but still have the courage to be gentle to othe

    If you have been brutally broken but still have the courage to be gentle to other living beings, than you're a badass with a heart of an angel.

    — Keanu Reeves
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  • 'Speed' and 'Point Break' were a lot of running and jumping, and then 'The Matrix Trilogy' had a lot of fights and wire work and green screen elements.

    — Keanu Reeves on work
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  • I don't know the law, the kind of law of quantity and quality, but I think the opportunity of people being able to express themselves and to have the means of production is a great thing. It's also changing how we're telling stories.

    — Keanu Reeves on opportunity
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  • Sure I believe in God and the Devil, but they don't have to have pitchforks and a long white beard.

    — Keanu Reeves on god
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  • The truth is often terrifying, which I think is one of the motifs of Larry and Andrew's cinema. The cost of knowledge is an important theme. In the second and third films, they explore the consequences of Neo's choice to know the truth. It's a beautiful, beautiful story.

    — Keanu Reeves on beautiful
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  • When we talk about how movies used to be made, it was over 100 years of film, literal, physical film, with emulsion, that we would expose to light and we would get pictures.

    — Keanu Reeves on light
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  • I used to have nightmares that they would put 'He played Ted' on my tombstone.

    — Keanu Reeves on tombstone
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  • I loved the material when I first read it, and the experience of making the film was a great one. So when we came around to complete the trilogy, I just signed on board without even reading the scripts because the experience of the first film was so good.

    — Keanu Reeves on experience
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  • Money doesn't mean anything to me. I've made a lot of money, but I want to enjoy life and not stress myself building my bank account. I give lots away and live simply, mostly out of a suitcase in hotels. We all know that good health is much more important.

    — Keanu Reeves on life
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  • I've been pleased to work with so many wonderful stars through the years.

    This has been an amazing journey. I hope it continues.

    — Keanu Reeves on work
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  • About Keanu Reeves

    Name Keanu Reeves
    Quotes 63 quotations
    Nationality Canadian
    Profession Actor
    Birthday October 16
    About Actor, Director, Writer.
    Top topics people, kind, love, film, work
  • Energy can't be created or destroyed, and energy flows.

    It must be in a direction, with some kind of internal, emotive, spiritual direction. It must have some effect somewhere.

    — Keanu Reeves on spiritual
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  • I do think there must be some kind of interaction between your living life and the life that goes on from here.

    — Keanu Reeves on life
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  • I just felt that if I went into Speed 2, I just... wouldn't have come up out of the water.

    — Keanu Reeves on speed
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  • I've had the opportunity to work with so many great directors.

    Different styles, as well, like Gus Van Sant. He just does the casting and the milieu and let's you do your thing, quietly. Bertolucci, who can talk to you about your internal world in quite a creative way or just say, 'Well, put your hand over here.'

    — Keanu Reeves on work
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  • Grief changes shape, but it never ends.

    — Keanu Reeves on grief
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  • I want to make a good, solid kung fu movie.

    — Keanu Reeves on solid
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  • My name can't be that tough to pronounce!

    — Keanu Reeves on tough
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  • Here comes 40. I'm feeling my age and I've ordered the Ferrari. I'm going to get the whole mid-life crisis package.

    — Keanu Reeves on car
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  • I think - I don't know, maybe it's nostalgia.

    But the choice, losing the choice to be able to use film is going to be - it's gone. It's going to be gone.

    — Keanu Reeves on losing
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  • Artists are losing the choice to use film.

    People have a love for it - the grain, how it feels, the texture.

    — Keanu Reeves on love
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  • It's fun to be hopelessly in love. It's dangerous, but it's fun.

    — Keanu Reeves on love
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  • Letters are something from you. It's a different kind of intention than writing an e-mail.

    — Keanu Reeves on writing
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  • I'm Mickey Mouse. They don't know who's inside the suit.

    — Keanu Reeves on mickey
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  • It's the journey of self, I guess. You start with this kind of loner, outside guy, which a lot of people can relate to, and he goes out into the world.

    — Keanu Reeves on journey
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  • Eventually, it came to this place like, 'I'd like to direct, but I need to find the story to tell.' 'Man of Tai Chi' became the story to tell.

    — Keanu Reeves on place
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  • But I think we're also just talking about the literacy of the audience.

    The visual literacy of the audience. They've seen so many images now, especially here in the States. There's so much to look at, to watch. So the visual storytelling literacy is harder to impress.

    — Keanu Reeves on impress
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  • I am not handsome or sexy. Of course, it's not like I am hopeless.

    — Keanu Reeves on sexy
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  • I had the classic 40 meltdown. I did. It's embarrassing. It was pretty funny. But then I recovered. To me, it was like a second adolescence. Hormonally, my body was changing, my mind was changing, and so my relationship to myself and the world around me came to this assault of finiteness.

    — Keanu Reeves on funny
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  • But I did 'Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure.

    ' They made a cereal out of it, so once you've had a cereal, it doesn't get much more surreal than that. Surreal cereal.

    — Keanu Reeves on adventure
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  • And of course to work with Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton, and work with a wonderful, beautiful script directed by Nancy Meyers, it was really for me a dream come true.

    — Keanu Reeves on work
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  • Kissing someone is pretty intimate, actually very intimate, and your heart always kind of skips a beat before you do that.

    — Keanu Reeves on heart
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  • I try not to think about my life. I have no life. I need therapy.

    — Keanu Reeves on life
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  • It's easy to become very self-critical when you're an actor.

    Then you get critiqued by the critics. Whether you agree with them or not, people are passing judgment on you.

    — Keanu Reeves on people
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  • How do people relate to movies now, when they're on portable devices or streaming them? It's not as much about going to the movies. That experience has changed.

    — Keanu Reeves on experience
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  • I've been really fortunate to be able to do different kinds of films in different scales, different genres, different kinds of roles, and that is important to me.

    — Keanu Reeves on important
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  • I was always interested - I mean, it's kind of part of your job - I was always interested in the camera.

    — Keanu Reeves on job
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  • I think the form, the Hollywood movie, I think the quality is obviously always going to be there and I think that the question of taste, there's always a question of taste.

    — Keanu Reeves on quality
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  • It's always wonderful to get to know women, with the mystery and the joy and the depth. If you can make a woman laugh, you're seeing the most beautiful thing on God's Earth.

    — Keanu Reeves on women
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  • When I don't feel free and can't do what I want I just react. I go against it.

    — Keanu Reeves on feel
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  • I'm a meathead, man. You've got smart people, and you've got dumb people. I just happen to be dumb.

    — Keanu Reeves on people
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  • I mean, if you didn't get it or if you didn't feel like you enjoyed it, sometimes that experience can change.

    — Keanu Reeves on change
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  • I'm sorry my existence is not very noble or sublime.

    — Keanu Reeves on existence
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  • You know what, I'd done an interview show when I was like 16 or 17.

    One of my first jobs. I did interviews for this television show in Toronto.

    — Keanu Reeves on television
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  • Basically it starts with four months of training, just basic stretching, kicking and punching. Then you come to the choreography and getting ready to put the dance together.

    — Keanu Reeves on dance
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  • The whole aspect of cinema and film festivals should be a moment to come together and celebrate art and humanity. It would be a shame if there was such a divide.

    — Keanu Reeves on moment
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  • I believe in love at first sight. You want that connection, and then you want some problems.

    — Keanu Reeves on love
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  • Falling in love and having a relationship are two different things.

    — Keanu Reeves on love
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  • But, you know, it's still a drag to get your picture taken when you're eating a sandwich. It's a downer.

    — Keanu Reeves on picture
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  • Related Topics

    • act
    • attention
    • long
    • paying
    • simple
    • identity
    • meathead
    • man
    • smart
    • people
    • dumb
    • bras
    • night
    • jones
    • keys
    • onstage
    • start
    • thrown
    • tom
    • underwear
    • good
    • hotelroom
    • work
    • green
    • speed
    • break
    • lot
    • running
    • jumping
    • matrix
    • fights
    • wire
    • screen
    • elements
    • opportunity

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