James Franco
James Franco
James Edward Franco is an American actor and filmmaker. His first prominent acting role was the lead character Daniel Desario on the short-lived cult hit television program Freaks and Geeks. He later played the title character in the TV biographical film James Dean, for which he won a Golden Globe Award. For his role in 127 Hours, Franco was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. He is also known for his roles in Spider-Man, Pineapple Express, Rise of...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth19 April 1978
CityPalo Alto, CA
CountryUnited States of America
I am very grateful for my life. I think one of the keys to not being depressed is to find gratitude and to be grateful for what you have. So I am grateful for what I have.
Sometimes I think to myself, what should James Franco say next? And then it comes to me. Boobs.
If this is the only life, then why I’m not just doing everything I want to do.
They say living well is the best revenge but sometimes writing well is even better.
There's no relationship that I find that's closer than a creative relationship.
You want to be interesting? Be interested.
A lot of the people in San Francisco think of themselves as healers - not just as people delivering this base service, but giving their clients spiritual help. It's almost like being an actor, playing a different part for each trick.
Almost all the movies I've directed are adaptations. And I think what I found when I went to film school, where they try to push you to find your voice or your thing, is that I got a lot of things out of adaptations.
Quite Franc-ly, I think I am an asset to this world we live in. I know that if I didn’t exist, there would be some truly upset people just waiting for me. A life without Franco is like a kitten without fur. That’s what my reflection told me.
I used to care about how I looked. Now I don’t care as much. Maybe it’s because I’m so handsome.
You are successful if you are able to work on the kind of material that you want to - if your life conforms to your dreams, regardless of outside acceptance or acclaim.
All I know is that when I needed McDonald's , McDonald’s was there for me.
Create your world around your work. Create your work around your life. Let other people help you shape it.
The selfie is the new way to look someone right in the eye and say, 'Hello, this is me.'