James Franco Quotes

A collection of quotes by James Franco.

James Franco is an accomplished American actor, filmmaker, and writer, born on April 19, 1978, in Palo Alto, California. Franco gained widespread recognition for his breakthrough role as Daniel Desario in the 1999 television series "Freaks and Geeks."

Since then, Franco's career has flourished across various mediums. He has appeared in numerous films, including "127 Hours," for which he received an Academy Award nomination. Franco also delivered notable performances in movies such as "Milk," "Pineapple Express," and "Spider-Man."

Alongside acting, Franco has delved into directing and producing. He directed and starred in the acclaimed drama "The Disaster Artist," earning him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. As a producer, he has worked on projects like "The Deuce" and "11.22.63."

Furthermore, Franco's literary prowess has shone through his writing career. He has authored several books, including "Palo Alto," a collection of short stories, and "Actors Anonymous," a novel exploring the world of actors. Franco's passion for education led him to pursue degrees in various disciplines, including creative writing, film, and theater.

James Franco is celebrated for his versatility and commitment to his craft. His ability to transition between different roles and explore different aspects of the entertainment industry showcases his talent and dedication. During his career, Franco has established himself as a significant figure in the world of film and literature.

If I'm working on a film, I'll do sit-ups for before I shoot

If I'm working on a film, I'll do sit-ups for before I shoot. Like, 100 in the morning or something.

James Franco

Morning

I still don't like going to bed alone.

I still don't like going to bed alone.

James Franco

Alone

When I was a child, I wanted to be an actor, but I had reall

When I was a child, I wanted to be an actor, but I had really bad buckteeth. I didn't want to get braces, but my mom said I couldn't be an actor if I didn't get the braces. So, I got the braces.

James Franco

Mom

It feels really sad, to me, to go to a dark bedroom. It's li

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

James Franco

Sad

When we were doing 'Freaks and Geeks', I didn't quite unders

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

Movies

My name is James Edward Franco. Ted is a nickname for Edward

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

Teacher