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(asked by Rolling Stone if there was a "gay undercurrent" in his character Capt. Jack Sparrow in the "Pirates of the Caribbean` films) Well, there was a great book I read . . . What was it called? "Sodomy and the Pirate Tradition". A very interesting book. I wasn`t exactly going for that with the character. And Keith is not flamboyant in his actions. Keith is pretty stealth. But with Jack, it was more that I liked the idea of being ambiguous, of taking this character and making everything a little bit . . . questionable. Because women were thought to be bad luck on ships. And these pirates would go out for years at a time. So, you know, there is a possibility that one thing might lead to another.

- Johnny Depp

Well, there was a great book I read. . . . What was it called? Sodomy and the Pirate Tradition. A very interesting book. I wasn`t exactly going for that with the character. And Keith is not flamboyant in his actions. Keith is pretty stealth. But with Jack, it was more that I liked the idea of being ambiguous, of taking this character and making everything a little bit . . . questionable. Because women were thought to be bad luck on ships. And these pirates would go out for years at a time. So, you know, there is a possibility that one thing might lead to another. (when asked by Rolling Stone if there is a "gay undercurrent" to his portrayal of Captain Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean movies)

- Johnny Depp

He`s vulnerable. He`s been the stealth congressman who all of a sudden has had this bright light shined on him.

- Lisa Tucker

The terrorist uses surprise and stealth, and the only way to defeat that is by having accurate and timely intelligence.

- Bill Nelson

In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth.

- Patti Smith

Using SWAT in this case is like using a sledgehammer on a fly. I`d much rather use a little bit of stealth.

- Jack Cole

I`ve always said fantasy is sort of `stealth philosophy`.

- Andrew Barish

Even with `stealth` it`s still a tall pole,

- Ann Pidgeon

Labour and the Lib Dems have turned the council tax into a tartan stealth tax.

- Anthony Morgan

There are lots of nasty stories but despite that we`ve had a stealth bull market.

- Athletics Director Scott Raduka