99 Quotes by Dennis Hopper

I think not being a professional photographer was actually a blessing, because it allowed me to shoot things professional photographers wouldn't shoot, or wouldn't try or attempt to shoot without lights. So I did all my stuff natural and without lights.

I was very shy, and it was a lot easier for me to communicate if I had a camera between me and other people.

The man is clear in his mind, but his soul is mad.

Just because it happened to you, doesn’t mean it’s interesting.

You’re like a turd that won’t flush.

Dialectic logic is there’s only love and hate, you either love somebody or you hate them.

I am just a middle-class farm boy from Dodge City and my grandparents were wheat farmers. I thought painting, acting, directing and photography were all part of being an artist. I have made my money that way. And I have had some fun. It’s not been a bad life.

When we’re out of the eighties, the nineties are gonna make the sixties look like the fifties!

It takes more than going down to the video store and renting “Easy Rider” to be a rebel.