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James Franco (Actor)

My name is James Edward Franco. Ted is a nickname for Edward. That's what my parents called me. I also got 'Teddy Ruxpin' a lot. It just got to a point where I got sick of it, so when a teacher called out 'James Franco' my junior year of high school, I didn't correct her.

— James Franco war

Directing, editing, and everything about filmmaking has definitely changed me as an actor.

— James Franco change

Not having any real direction, one writer would lead me to another.

— James Franco writer

I don't need a vacation in the traditional sense, like I would if I had a job I hated.

— James Franco hate

I don't even like to sleep - I feel as if there's too much to do.

— James Franco sleep

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.

— James Franco love

The first piece of art that I ever bought-when I could afford it-was a Warhol sketch from the period when he was just getting out of doing commercial work and more into art. It's a sketch of a young guy's face. I guess the gallery that I bought it from thought I would like it because the young guy kind of looked like James Dean.

— James Franco art

I still don't like going to bed alone.

— James Franco alone

It feels really sad, to me, to go to a dark bedroom. It's like surrendering to the night or something.

— James Franco sad

I'm a big cardigan sweater guy.

— James Franco

Acting is an art form and you want to take roles that are challenged and it's more of a challenge I think to play dark characters. Not that I want to always play those, but it is a challenge and challenges are rewarding and fun.

— James Franco war

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.

— James Franco love

But I don't want to die! I have so much to do!

— James Franco want

I worked the drive-through at McDonald's and tried out different accents - Italian, Russian, Irish.

— James Franco work

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.

— James Franco friends

I get like six or so hours of sleep a night.

— James Franco sleep

I am not going to be the guy who's not pulling his weight.

— James Franco

I become kind of obsessive about research.

— James Franco sea

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.

— James Franco mind

When we were doing 'Freaks and Geeks', I didn't quite understand how movies and TV worked, and I would improvise even if the camera wasn't on me. I thought I was helping the other actors by keeping them on their toes, but nobody appreciated it when I would trip them up. So I was improvising a little bit back then, but not in a productive way.

— James Franco work

I view filmmaking as a director's medium.

— James Franco film

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.

— James Franco time

I was kind of scared of failing at acting.

— James Franco care

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.

— James Franco lies

My favorite role ever was Alien in 'Spring Breakers'.

— James Franco lie

My name is James Edward Franco. Ted is a nickname for Edward. Thats what my parents called me. I also got Teddy Ruxpin a lot. It just got to a point where I got sick of it, so when a teacher called out James Franco my junior year of high school, I didnt correct her.

— James Franco war

If this is the only life, then why am I not just doing everything I want to do?

— James Franco life

You want to be interesting? Be interested.

— James Franco want

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