James Franco Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I would love to get great performances from actors as a director, because that's what I'm always looking for, a director that's going to help me go places I've never been before.
-
Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been known to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.
-
Doctrines provide an architecture for both Republican and Democrat presidents to carry out policies.
-
At age 26, I was chairman of UB Group but living like a 26-year-old. I lived my age. Which youngster doesn't like a Ferrari? Which youngster doesn't like a good time?... but my contemporaries were R. S. Goenka and Dhirubhai Ambani, captains of the industry but twice my age. You wouldn't necessarily expect them to be driving around in Ferraris.
-
I have some of the old videos of my performances on it.
-
As soldiers in Israel's army, one of the most grueling training regimens we had to endure was a long march while carrying a comrade on a stretcher.
-
I'm not the kind of actress that goes home with the character. I mean, you're thinking about the work or the next day's scenes, but not staying in character. But as a film goes on, you become more and more fragile, emotionally. And physically too, actually.
-
There is a clear link between illegal migrants coming to Europe and the spread of terrorism.
-
For those who are willing to make an effort, great miracles and wonderful treasures are in store.
-
He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men.
-
I always like to preserve my freedom. I've never really been attached to any place; that's probably why I kept moving. I like to evolve.
-
In old times people used to try and square the circle; now they try and devise schemes for satisfying the Irish nation.
-
One of the major issues that's constantly batted around Hollywood and the media is my industry's responsibility toward the portrayal of violence. There's the irony of the films that glorify it and the individuals taking positions against it. It's a very confusing, confounding place.
-
The piece that had a large influence on me was Turangalila.
-
I remember hearing the song when I was 12 or 14 in - it must have been in Chicago, 'cause we didn't have a radio on the farm, and it was during the second World War. I had three brothers in that war who went overseas.
-
I did make a choice when I got away from baseball to be there to get my kids off to college.
-
What is chic is just to be perfect, like magical, no?
-
I try to get as close as I can to cleaning out my inbox every night.
-
You'd think it would be easier for writers to make a living, but it's not. Fortunately, I love to teach.
-
With a background in science I am extremely interested in the meeting ground of science, theology, and philosophy, especially the ethical questions at the border of science and theology.
-
MC Lyte definitely embraces me. Jada Pinkett Smith embraces me. Those are two people that I can call and get advice. Those are two people that will call me to see what I'm doing.
-
For us... you know, we're not The Beatles.
-
I view filmmaking as a director's medium.
