While John Wick is a powerful reminder not to mess with someone's puppy (important life lesson there), it's the man behind the bulletproof black suit who's caught our attention this time. You've guessed it — that's Keanu Reeves! His performances are undeniably legendary, but the world's fascination with this man extends beyond the silver screen. The off-screen Keanu Reeves is just as intriguing as his characters.
Armed with a humility and kind attitude that seem almost alien in the world of glitz and glamor, he's the epitome of a paradox — an A-list actor who doesn't behave like one. In his unique way, Reeves has created his own cinematic universe where stoicism, existentialism, and perseverance are served up with a side of expertly executed judo throws and great quotes.
Yeah, great quotes, because our beloved hero of both cyberpunk realities and mob-infested New York has been dropping wisdom bombs since 1984 when he debuted in an episode of the Canadian sitcom Hangin' In. He's the enigmatic Neo, the unstoppable John Wick, the rocker boy Johnny Silverhand, and above all, a low-key philosophical guru.
How could we skip over curating a definitive list of Keanu Reeves quotes, then? Sure, you may wonder why you would even need life lessons from Keanu Reeves, to which we respond, "Why not?" The man has learned to maintain unfathomable coolness while being pursued by the mob as John Wick, and all the while, keeps a profound yet refreshing perspective despite his real-life tragic past. Who better to guide us through life's twists and turns than The Chosen One himself? Here's our list of the best Keanu Reeves quotes, which we invite you to make even better by upvoting your favorites so they can rank higher.
#21

"It’s believing in love. It’s believing that there’s someone for you. That there’s the ultimate person, the ideal who will be your soul mate and your perfect match and that all your pain and suffering will go away and you’ll live happily ever after and you’ll be together in a blissful union."
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#22

"Honestly, I try not to do anything I don’t want to do."
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#23

“Every struggle in your life has shaped you into the person you are today. Be thankful for the hard times, they can only make you stronger.”
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#24

"When the people you love are gone, you're alone."
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#25

“In my quiet, I was working something out.”
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#26

"I like Sundays. Sunday is the day of rest."
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#27

"I guess it's just to my tastes to keep life as simple as I can."
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#28

"Once in a while, I have the moments, where you drink the whiskey and you get the records out and you start doing the DJ thing until four in the morning."
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#29

“I know that the ones who love us will miss us.”
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#30

"Sure I believe in God and the Devil, but they don't have to have pitchforks and a long white beard."
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#31

"How do I confront aging? With a wonder and a terror. Yeah, I'll say that. Wonder and terror."
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#32

“Nothing ever truly dies. The universe wastes nothing, everything is simply transformed.”
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#33

“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.”
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#34

"All of these characters have some DNA of mine, I share it with the character."
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#35

"I try not to think about my life. I have no life. I need therapy."
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#36

“I thank the earth and the sky every day for the opportunities I’ve had.”
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#37

"Here comes 40. I’m feeling my age, and I’ve ordered the Ferrari. I’m going to get the whole midlife crisis package."
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#38

"You know, I'm not an air guitar aficionado. But once in a while, the air guitar comes out."
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#39

"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."
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#40

"It's fun to be hopelessly in love. It's dangerous, but it's fun."
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