230 Quotes by James Franco

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.

A lot of things can be read into it, but essentially it's about the desire to be an artist and what a struggle that is. It's about everything. You've got issues of being a man, finding meaning and the struggle to express oneself. The sad thing is that sometimes someone doesn't really have the talent or the voice to do that.

If this is the only life, then why I’m not just doing everything I want to do.

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 no relationship that I find that's closer than a creative relationship.

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.

You want to be interesting? Be interested.

Because acting was my only professional outlet, I put a ton of pressure on the roles that I did. I overstepped my bounds, I tried to control things that were out of my purview as an actor and in some cases even tried to direct my scenes because I felt I knew how they should run rather than trust the director.