Quotes from Jared Leto

Andrew has talked about my character being the conscience of the film, the heart of the film.

I'm a vegan. I respect the environment, and I do my best to spread the importance of such an issue.

I really enjoy learning about other people and I'm really curious about other people.

It's nice if people ask to use your song. You have to make a decision as an artist how you feel about that.

I kinda have the opposite of ADD. I have a hyper-focused disorder, where if there's a given task in front of me I really concentrate on that.

A very common thing these days is people show up and they ask us in the band to sign with a Sharpie right on their skin and they go get it tattooed the next day. Then they'll show up at another show and they'll have their tattoo.

If you're walking the path of the dreamer, everything is possible.

So I started to learn Russian and I was one of those probably way too eager, annoying young actor kids who was trying to change all my lines to Russian, much to the dismay of the director and Nic Cage.

It's about getting to a point in your life where you're ready to let go and move on and become the better version of yourself.

Just jump in with both feet and live your life, no matter what.

The fragrances are really a dream about the possibilities of a life. Nonconformity, no judgement.

The purpose of life is to live your dreams, you should never smother your wishes.

I was raised around a lot of artists, musicians, photographers, painters and people that were in theater. Just having the art-communal hippie experience as a child, there wasn't a clear line that was drawn. We celebrated creative experience and creative expression. We didn't try and curtail it and stunt any of that kind of growth.

I understand a lot of the female needs. I'm not saying I know all of them all the time though.

Well, there was a time when we used to sacrifice goats, but then we all became vegans, so we've been sacrificing tofu before the shows!

I don't care if someone remembered me. Life is for living and memories for those who we leave behind.

Live your life for anyone but yourself

Art is really predicated upon the experiences that you've had in your life. You only have to share what you've consumed.

It was a real honor to be able to work with someone like that that I've been watching since I was a kid. I mean, to play his brother left some people scratching their heads but something about it really worked.

I showed up in L.A. with $500 and a backpack and I stayed at a shelter, so nobody handed me anything. I worked for every single thing that I have.

I only did karaoke once in my life. It was with Courtney Love and it was a total disaster. She pulled me on stage in front of 500 people at a wedding. I'd never done karaoke before.

Love isn't who you can see yourself with. It's who you can't see yourself without.

I think when Tom Ford was there I borrowed a Gucci tux one time, and they were very nice and he was very kind.

I'm pretty healthy so I think that helps a lot. I've been that way for a long time - 20 solid years of eating vegetarian/vegan and taking care of myself. That probably helps the preservation process.