{"id":437343,"date":"2022-04-25T23:32:48","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T20:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/johnny-depp-praised-amber-heards-strength-as-old-junkie\/"},"modified":"2022-04-25T23:32:48","modified_gmt":"2022-04-25T20:32:48","slug":"johnny-depp-praised-amber-heards-strength-as-old-junkie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/johnny-depp-praised-amber-heards-strength-as-old-junkie\/","title":{"rendered":"#Johnny Depp praised Amber Heard&#8217;s &#8216;strength,&#8217; as &#8216;old junkie&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a28ce30f263c\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a28ce30f263c\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/johnny-depp-praised-amber-heards-strength-as-old-junkie\/#%E2%80%9CJohnny_Depp_praised_Amber_Heards_%E2%80%98strength_as_%E2%80%98old_junkie%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Johnny Depp praised Amber Heard&#8217;s &#8216;strength,&#8217; as &#8216;old junkie&#8217;&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1>&#8220;Johnny Depp praised Amber Heard&#8217;s &#8216;strength,&#8217; as &#8216;old junkie'&#8221;<\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Johnny Depp\u2019s legal team has spent the last two weeks trying to prove Amber Heard abused him \u2014 but there was a time where he celebrated her \u201cstrength\u201d that he claimed rivaled that of \u201ca thousand men.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 58-year-old \u201cPirates of the Caribbean\u201d legend\u2019s message of praise was read by 38-year-old Heard\u2019s attorney, Ben Rottenborn, in court on Monday as Depp\u2019s high-profile defamation suit\u00a0against his former spouse continues in Fairfax, Virginia. <\/p>\n<p>Seven months before Depp slammed Heard as a \u201cfat ass\u201d and \u201cc \u2013 \u2013 t\u201d who was <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2022\/04\/18\/johnny-depp-to-testify-in-court-tuesday-for-amber-heard-trial\/\">\u201cfull of s \u2013 \u2013 t as a Christmas goose,\u201d<\/a> Depp texted an emotional declaration of admiration to Heard\u2019s late mom, Paige Parsons Heard, on Aug. 19, 2014, as he was heading into detox for addiction to pre<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">script<\/a>ion painkillers. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy dearest Paige, how unbelievably kind and pure your message was,\u201d Depp wrote. \u201cI am beyond thankful to have you in my life. There\u2019s no luckier man on this earth to have the strength that Amber gives me and the full support of each of you individually that I\u2019ve gotten helps immeasurably.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cEdward Scissorhands\u201d star continued, describing himself as a \u201cpoor, old junkie.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/depp-heard-008-4.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Johnny Depp testifies in court.\" class=\"wp-image-22025300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/depp-heard-008-4.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/depp-heard-008-4.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/depp-heard-008-4.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The 2014 text was brought up in court on Monday by Heard\u2019s attorney, Ben Rottenborn. Depp is pictured during cross-examination proceedings. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t need to explain the horrors to you,\u201d he stated. \u201cYou know as well as I. What you do need to know \u2013 that your daughter has risen far above the nightmarish task of taking care of this poor, old junkie.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNever a second has gone by that she didn\u2019t look out for me or have her eyes on me to make sure that I was okay. Words are truly feeble in attempting to explain her heroism in a text. Suffice to say that I have never met, or loved, a woman or a thing, more,\u201d Depp continued. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe has the strength of a thousand men and that is due to no one or nothing but you, sweetheart. Thank you. I love you. Your son-outlaw,\u201d he concluded. <\/p>\n<p>The text was sent six months before Depp and Heard tied the knot, in February 2015. They split in 2017. <\/p>\n<p>Parsons <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B_vil6gBycU\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;ig_rid=a918455f-a3d7-4602-880e-3067c3956fca\">passed away<\/a> in 2020. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/heard-mother.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Heard and her mom Paige are pictured together. Paige passed away in 2020.\" class=\"wp-image-22031710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/heard-mother.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/heard-mother.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/heard-mother.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Heard and her mom Paige are pictured together. Paige passed away in 2020.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Amber Heard\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\"\/>\n<p>Depp is currently suing Heard, claiming she defamed him in a Washington Post essay that many read as a blow-by-blow of the \u201cLone Ranger\u201d star\u2019s abuse. <\/p>\n<p>The actor, who has vehemently denied abuse allegations,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2022\/04\/18\/johnny-depp-to-testify-in-court-tuesday-for-amber-heard-trial\/\">is seeking at least $50 million<\/a>\u00a0to compensate for the damage done to his career, plus an additional $350,000 in punitive damages, attorneys\u2019 fees and court costs.<\/p>\n<p>He was cross-examined in the courtroom by Rottenborn on Monday. <\/p>\n<p>The lawyer read out another text sent by Depp \u2014 this one far less flattering than the one he wrote to her mom. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/johnny-depp-amber-heard-trial-18.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Johnny Depp and Amber Heard\" class=\"wp-image-21867630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/johnny-depp-amber-heard-trial-18.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/johnny-depp-amber-heard-trial-18.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/johnny-depp-amber-heard-trial-18.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Johnny Depp and Amber Heard were together for five years. They are pictured in 2015.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Stefania D&#8217;Alessandro\/WireImage<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>In the second message \u2014 composed after\u00a0the ex-couple\u2019s now-infamous 2015 fight\u00a0in Australia that left\u00a0Depp with a severed finger \u2014 Depp described Heard as being \u201cas full of s \u2013 \u2013 t as a Christmas goose.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the same text, Depp called Heard \u201ca malicious, evil and vindictive c \u2013 \u2013 t\u201d who had an \u201cobsession with herself\u201d and was \u201cso desperate for success and fame.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Audio recordings of the couple\u2019s explosive fights were also presented by Heard\u2019s legal team during cross-examination of Depp, who can be heard berating his ex-wife in the clips. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cShut up fat ass,\u201d Depp yells at Heard in one of the recordings, played publicly for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>The vicious comment came after Heard yelled at him to \u201cput his cigarettes out on someone else.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Depp denied putting his cigarette out on Heard, telling the jury she was grossly exaggerating.<\/p>\n<p>The trial continues.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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