James Franco Quotes
Top 81 wise famous quotes and sayings by James Franco
James Franco Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from James Franco on Wise Famous Quotes.
I've decided I can't really control people's perceptions of me. All I can do is decide on what I work on and how hard I work on it.
In the movie of your entire life, do you want drama and conflict or a straight shot to the top, unencumbered?
It feels really sad, to me, to go to a dark bedroom. It's like surrendering to the night or something.
For some reason, when I was in junior high school, my friends and I had, like, a cologne-stealing ring.
Sometimes I get a little sad, and I feel like being alone. Then I talk to my cat about it, and he reminds me I'm James Franco. Then we dance.
All is good. Don't worry, the pain will help you. You'll get into some trouble, but it will work out in the end.
I was an English major at UCLA when I was 18, and then I left after a year to start acting. I was educating myself during that time.
A director on a film really sets the tone of how people go about things, so everybody is happy to be at work and everybody does their best.
Showing the addiction and unusual sexual practices are ways of just outlining a much bigger character trait.
I love collaboration of all kinds, and I love the way that collaboration pulls me into directions I wouldn't go in if I was working on my own.
I love that the idea of examining memory, and the way memory is edited was made more interesting because it was being filtered through a writer.
In Paranoid Park there is this Punk girl that keeps looking straight into The camera when she speaks, It's like she's speaking to us.
Japanese moe relationships socially dysfunctional men develop deep attachments to body pillows with women painted on them.
If the work is good, what does it matter? I'm doing it because I love it. Why not do as many things I love as I can? As long as the work is good.
I love to bring humour into my work. Because comedy is not a huge part of the art world. And big-business film takes itself very seriously.
I'm going to try to not let anyone put me in a box, and that certainly applies to the things I do outside of acting.
There's this phenomenon where people do like to announce movies that they think I'm doing that I'm not.
Teens today rule the world. The whole culture - movies, music - is pointed at young people. They have so 'much' power.
He was so. So dirty, and just moving in front of me, and cute. I was in love with him, especially because he was talking to me.
I might have to stumble a little bit more in public than others, but that's fine, I don't mind, I've developed a thick skin.
I still work really hard, but I like to think I'm a little smarter about at least the type of movie I'm getting into.
You say I sucked at the Oscars. I was a genius at the Oscars. That was experimental tuxedo sleep art.
You work really hard to make it, and maybe you get some acclaim, but then you realize there are certain limitations as an actor.
Create your world around your work. Create your work around your life. Let other people help you shape it.
The new critique you're gonna start hearing about James Franco, is 'He's spreading himself too thin.'
In the end, I do have a group of friends and teachers whose opinions I respect, and so I guess I just have to be content with their feedback.
It's hard when you're doing a film based on a true story to really figure out what all those relationships were.
I don't have many hobbies. If I think of hobbies, maybe ping pong. But I don't have a desire to get a ping pong medal.
"The Wolfpack" is a real life clash of life and fiction and the saving power of brotherhood and make-believe.
Read Frank's poem, "Advice to the Players." It talks about all of this, about the human need to create.