Keanu Reeves is a Canadian actor, philanthropist, and business owner. Reeves is well known for his various movie roles such as The Matrix Sagas, John Wick, Speed, Constantine, and many more. Keanu is the owner of Arch Motorcycles; a custom motorcycle company, and is heavily involved in philanthropy for many causes and charities. A fun fact about Keanu Reeves is he played bass guitar in a band called Dogstar.

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Here are 80 Unforgettable Keanu Reeves Quotes:

1. “I will always be in love with love.” – Keanu Reeves

2. “I cried over beauty, I cried over pain, and the other time I cried because I felt nothing. I can’t help it. I’m just a cliché of myself.” – Keanu Reeves

3. “Someone will always be prettier, someone will always be smarter, Someone will always be younger, but they will never be you.” – Keanu Reeves

4. “Honestly, I try not to do anything I don’t want to do.” – Keanu Reeves

5. “Nothing ever truly dies. The universe wastes nothing, everything is simply transformed.” – Keanu Reeves

6. “I’m at the stage in my life where I keep myself out of arguments. Even if you tell me 1+1=5. You’re absolutely correct, enjoy.” – Keanu Reeves

7. “The impact of falling in love for the first time has a special place in our architecture.” – Keanu Reeves

8. “You ever have that feeling where you’re not sure if you’re awake or still dreaming?” – Keanu Reeves

9. “So many people have that relationship. The companionship. The connection. To our – to other beings, our pets. I hate to call them pets. But you know, to other creatures that we share our lives with.” – Keanu Reeves

 

10. “Grief and loss, those are things that don’t ever go away. They stay with you.” – Keanu Reeves

11. “If you have been brutally broken but still have the courage to be gentle to other living beings, then you’re a badass with a heart of an angel.” – Keanu Reeves

12. “What does a scanner see? Into the head? Down into the heart? Does it see into me? Into us? Clearly or darkly?” – Keanu Reeves

13. “If We’re gonna waste the dude, we oughta get paid for it. I mean, that’s the American way, right?” – Keanu Reeves

14. “Life is good when you have a good sandwich.” – Keanu Reeves

15. “Sometimes life imitates art.” – Keanu Reeves

16. “It’s called show business for a reason.” – Keanu Reeves

17. “I am not handsome or sexy. Of course, it’s not like I am hopeless.” – Keanu Reeves

18. “I wear my heart on my sleeve and that can hurt. To be vulnerable is an enriching way to live, but when it goes wrong it can be agonizing. But if you don’t open your heart to people, you end up being excluded from the rest of the world.” – Keanu Reeves

19. “Falling in love and having a relationship are two different things.” – Keanu Reeves

20. “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

21. “The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way.” – Keanu Reeves

 

22. “I dream of a day where I walk down the street & hear people talk about morality, sustainability & philosophy instead of the Kardashians.” – Keanu Reeves

23. “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

24. “When I don’t feel free and can’t do what I want I just react. I go against it.” – Keanu Reeves

25. “We are humans on a rock floating through space with a finite amount of time. So take that into account—how we treat ourselves, how we treat others and we are all in this together. Be excellent to each other!” – Keanu Reeves

26. “Heaven and Hell are right here, behind every wall, every window, the World behind the World. And we’re smack in the middle.” – Keanu Reeves

27. “Kissing someone is pretty intimate, actually very intimate, and your heart always kind of skips a beat before you do that.” – Keanu Reeves

28. “I guess living without love, without experiencing it or being able to give it is pretty strong punishment.” – Keanu Reeves

29. “Fame is drag. The paparazzi culture is more pervasive than it used to be. On the positive side, it’s nice not to have to worry about bills.” – Keanu Reeves

30. “Sometimes enemies are our best teachers, people can learn from their mistakes, destruction sometimes means rebirth.” – Keanu Reeves

31. “You came so close to me that night. I remember clearly what I felt when I heard your footsteps falling behind me. Pride. I thought it would keep us together forever. For me it was our finest moment. I can still see the flames.” – Keanu Reeves

32. “I think if I had taken the blue pill, it says I would go back to sleep and I would have never known what was happening. Which sounds very depressing. So I’m glad I took the right pill.” – Keanu Reeves

33. “Sometimes we get so caught up in our daily lives that we forget to take the time out to enjoy the beauty in life. It’s like we’re zombies. Look up and take your headphones out. Say ‘Hi’ to someone you see and maybe give a hug to someone who looks like they’re hurting.” – Keanu Reeves

34. “People keep asking if I’m back and I haven’t really had an answer. But now, yeah, I’m thinking I’m back!” – Keanu Reeves

35. “I’m a meathead. I can’t help it, man. You’ve got smart people and you’ve got dumb people. I just happen to be dumb.”- Keanu Reeves

36. “I like pretending. I’m an actor.” – Keanu Reeves

37. “Sometimes simple things are the most difficult things to achieve.” – Keanu Reeves

38. “You have to change your life if you’re not happy, and wake up if things aren’t going the way you want.” – Keanu Reeves

39. “I’m Mickey Mouse. They don’t know who’s inside the suit.” – Keanu Reeves

40. “I guess it’s just to my tastes to keep life as simple as I can.” – Keanu Reeves

41. “I do look back. I still sometimes wake up and go, ‘Gosh, I shouldn’t have done that!’” – Keanu Reeves

42. “I don’t have kids or anything like that, so I get to be less responsible! The day is kind of like, ‘What, creatively, can I do?’” – Keanu Reeves

 

43. “The serialization through the Internet or through digital portals, means of ways of communicating, and I think that’s great.” – Keanu Reeves

44. “When something happens to you that hasn’t happened before, don’t you at least have to find out what it is?” – Keanu Reeves

45. “Multi-culture is the real culture of the world — a pure race doesn’t exist.” – Keanu Reeves

46. “So in the end, I think we can all pretty well agree that even in the face of tragedy, a stellar person can thrive. No matter what’s going on in your life, you can overcome it! Life is worth living.” – Keanu Reeves

47. “Art is about trying to find the good in people and making the world a more compassionate place.” – Keanu Reeves

48. “Luxury is the opportunity to experience quality, be it a place, a person or an object.” – Keanu Reeves

49. “Grief changes shape but it never ends.” – Keanu Reeves

50. “It’s easy to stay grounded. The ground is very close. And we walk on it every day.” – Keanu Reeves

51. “I was always hoping, even when I was young, that I could do different things. I’m really grateful for that. I’m very fortunate. I’m glad to be here.” – Keanu Reeves

52. “So, if you’re too tired to speak, sit next to me, because I too, am fluent in silence.” – Keanu Reeves

53. “So many people have that relationship. The companionship. The connection. To our – to other beings, our pets. I hate to call them pets. But you know, to other creatures that we share our lives with.” – Keanu Reeves

54. “If something is hurting you, why and how and how can it be changed?” – Keanu Reeves

55. “Walk a mile to avoid a fight but when one starts, don’t back down an inch.” – Keanu Reeves

56. “I don’t understand why people get mad when they get rejected by somebody or something. They have done you a favor by not wasting your time and playing with you.” – Keanu Reeves

 

57. “I believe in love at first sight. You want that connection, and then you want some problems.” – Keanu Reeves

58. “I was raised to treat people exactly how I would like to be treated by others. It’s called respect.” – Keanu Reeves

59. “It is incredibly empowering to know that your future is in your hands.” – Keanu Reeves

60. “It’s fun to be hopelessly in love. It’s dangerous, but it’s fun.” – Keanu Reeves

61. “I think that a picture can tell a thousand words, and none of them can be right. Or true.” – Keanu Reeves

62. “Try and respect others. Try and continue to get the most out of life, and find ways to get that in this situation, but also to respect it. Find ways to connect. If you can. I mean, just …. survive.” – Keanu Reeves

63. “I would love nothing more, sport, but if daddy doesn’t work this weekend we’ll have to live in a box. Do you guys want to live in a box?” – Keanu Reeves

64. “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

65. “None of us are getting out of here alive, so please stop treating yourself like an after-thought. Eat the delicious food. Walk in the sunshine. Jump in the ocean. Say the truth that you’re carrying in your heart like hidden treasure. Be silly. Be kind. Be weird. There’s no time for anything else.” – Keanu Reeves

66. “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

67. “It has always been my hope to be a part of works of art that entertain and that people can come away with something more or positive as they walked out of the dark into the world.” – Keanu Reeves

68. “[About grief] People have a misconception that you can deal with it and say, ‘It’s gone, and I’m better.’ They’re wrong.” – Keanu Reeves

69. “I know that the ones who love us will miss us.” – Keanu Reeves

70. “A relationship is an imaginative act, it’s an act of creation. Someone said to me the other day that a relationship between a person and a kid is unconditional; but the relationship between adults, to each other, is conditional, in a sense. But that condition can be the best kind.” – Keanu Reeves

71. “When the people you love are gone, you’re alone.” – Keanu Reeves

72. “Sometimes when you make a film you can go away for three months and then come back and live your life. But this struck a much deeper chord. I don’t have the ability yet to speak about it in an objective.” – Keanu Reeves

73. “I loved the material when I first read it, and the experience of making the film (The Matrix) 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

74. “You need to be happy to live, I don’t.”- Keanu Reeves

75. “Mortality is very different when you’re 20 to when you’re 50.”- Keanu Reeves

76. “Positive energy brings good feelings, and dark energy often means harm. But the destruction in dark energy is also a subtle aspect of construction, like how even forest fires have their benefits. Sometimes enemies are our best teachers, people can learn from their mistakes, destruction sometimes means rebirth.” – Keanu Reeves

77. “Tattoos are interesting, but at the same time they are also a mask – you are exhibiting your past life on your body.”- Keanu Reeves

78. “Our dreams can teach us, instruct us, confuse us, sometimes I think they look to be considered. And in terms of like, they are an opportunity and I think they most certainly could be utilized to focus, to try and achieve – whether it’s looking for someone, or influencing us, or inspiring us.” – Keanu Reeves

79. “I try not to think about my life. I have no life. I need therapy.”- Keanu Reeves

80. “How do I confront aging? With a wonder and a terror. Yeah, I’ll say that. Wonder and terror.”- Keanu Reeves

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