Heath Ledger Quotes

Don't let anyone ever make you feel you don't deserve what you want.

Never give up on what makes you smile

I think the most common cause of insomnia is simple; its loneliness.

I believe that whatever doesn't kill you, simply makes you... stranger.

People generally express more in between their sentences when they're not speaking. Words are usually there to disguise who someone is or what they're feeling.

Nobody panics when things go “according to plan”. Even if the plan is horrifying!

If you make decisions based upon people's reactions or judgments then you make really boring choices.

If you are just safe about the choices you make, you don't grow.

I like to set up obstacles and defeat them.

See I’m not a monster, I’m just ahead of the curve.

The only sensible way to live in this world is without rules.

Does it depress you? To know just how alone you really are?

There is no Yoda-there's no one who points you in the right direction. You've got to figure that out by yourself.

You see, in their last moments people show you who they really are.

I'm still a kid. I'm like six years old. But it's just a matter of wanting to get up, it's just a big journey. I felt like when I left home that I was on a journey, and I still am.

You know, I'm not in a hurry, and everybody else in Hollywood - particularly agents and managers - they're all in a hurry.

I feel like I'm wasting time if I repeat myself.

I like to see films that come out with lower budgets because you're forced into using your imagination. You don't have everything at your fingertips. You have to create it from scratch.

I've never had high expectations of my work and I certainly am not going to let that plague my thoughts. I'm just going to continue to choose what feels right for me at the time and go with it.

I like to do something I fear.

I only do this because I'm having fun. The day I stop having fun, I'll just walk away.

It's like anything in life, visualizing the old man you're going to become: As long as you have a clear picture of that - the life you want to lead - eventually you'll probably get there.

I believe acting truly is harnessing the power of belief.

The reason that you dance and sing is to make the audience feel like they're dancing and singing. As long as you're having fun with it and giving it 100 percent, they're gonna feel that.

My mom and my dad never pushed me into performing. They never prohibited me from trying anything, or being anything. They never restricted me in any way. For which I'll be forever grateful.

Some people just wanna see the world burn

Do I really look like a guy with a plan?

I generally don't think most situations can be labeled as black or white.

I'm shy. People get confused. They think as an actor you can get up and be confident on the screen. Why aren't you like this in normal life? Why can't you act in your social life? 'Because I can't!'

In the birthing process, you come out just realizing how stupid and weak men are! I mean, I might as well not have been in there, we're useless!

May I ask your name, my lady? Or perhaps angels have no names, only beautiful faces.

Let's put a smile on that face!

I do keep pre-occupied.

I thought, I need to be more cautious about my choices - it reflects on who I am.

Introduce a little anarchy, upset the established order, and everything becomes chaos. I’m an agent of chaos, and you know the thing about chaos? It's fair.

Growing up in Australia, you never feel like you're going to live beyond that place. You wake up and you go to the beach, and you do your homework. You're just a kid.

The Oscars are a really strange concept to me, that films and acting can be competing against each other. We're not running the same race. It's like we're all doing different sports in fact.

I'm born to be a father. And I've been looking forward to this all my life.

In order not to hold a frame with someone, you have to be intimidated by them.

If you spend all day on horseback, and you hop off, you walk around like you still have a horse between your legs. And it affects your shoulders. They fall.

I'm just not one of those naturally funny, relaxed actors who enjoy the spotlight and are so good at it.

A little fight in you. I like that.

It's a little uncomfortable doing love scenes in armor, but, you know, when the heat's on, the heat's on.

My nervous energy is usually the easiest form of energy to tap into.

There's nothing like working with your mates - it's the way it should be, as far as I'm concerned.

I never want to feel like I've achieved my goal. It's like Chinese farmers. They never admit that it's a good season. They feel like they'll be punished.

I do think that drugs and alcohol have been glorified and exoticized in such a way that it gets into the art world.

The Australian sense of humor is very dry, sarcastic, and very undercover. Like if I tell any jokes in America, people just think I'm serious! So I just quit telling any jokes whatsoever.

I think your personal evolution runs hand in hand with your professional evolution. Performance and the person you are kind of grow simultaneously.

But the paparazzi are quite malicious and vocal and really rude, ... And they camped outside of my house, so I started throwing eggs at them, lobbing them at rocks next to them.