Words matter. These are the best Dave Franco Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
When I think of myself, I’m definitely… I’m not like a comedian.
It’s the most incredible feeling in the world when you finally land a job.
For example, for me, my brother helped me get a manager, which I don’t take for granted. It’s tough getting a manager, let alone one that actually cares about you and is smart. But from there, no one’s going to cast me just because I’m James Franco’s little brother.
My secret is just surrounding myself with people who are a lot funnier than me.
You can’t make a good movie with a bad script, no matter who’s involved.
I love working with family and friends because, as an actor, it makes my job easy. I feel comfortable with all of these people, and I feel more willing to take risks.
My first job ever, I was 14 years old – I was working at this mom-and-pop video store, and they basically paid me by allowing me to take home as many movies as I wanted, and that’s how I started watching all the classics and really getting into it.
I can’t say I was like a die-hard zombie fan, but I’ve definitely seen a few different zombie movies and TV shows.
You’re in high school, and you’re telling your friends that you’re skipping lunch to go write poetry, and they were all questioning my sexuality.
I guess I’ve kind of recognized what my worth is and what my specific brand of humor is. And that’s not necessarily being the guy who’s super witty and saying a joke every second. I’m the guy who you throw in a bizarre scenario, and I’ll play it as real as possible.
I think – in general, I don’t think I’ve been involved in a single movie that turned out the way I anticipated it to turn out. Just because, as an actor, there’s only so much that I can bring to a project.
At this point, I feel like I can allow myself to be goofy and take more risks, and even if I do fall on my face, I know it’s not the end of the world and at least I tried to do something different.
I’m a cat person.
When you look at other good-bad movies like ‘Sharknado’ and ‘Birdemic,’ those movies know that they’re B movies, know that they’re silly and over the top, as opposed to ‘The Room,’ where Tommy Wiseau, the guy at the centre of it all, he attempted to make a very earnest drama.
My brand of humor is trying to play the situation as real as possible because I’m not the type of guy who is a joke a minute.
I’ve personally been involved in movies where people on set were talking about awards for the movie, and I bought into the hype. And then the movie would come out, and not only was it not good, it was horrible.
It’s a weird thing about our business: You give everything you have, and there are moments where you go back and forth in your mind about if what you’re doing is brilliant or a total disaster.
I’ve been lucky enough to, for the most part, surround myself with a lot of people who are more talented than me and who I can learn from, and it makes me up my game.
To be honest, I was kind of a shy kid growing up.
I’ve always loved to write. I’ve been writing a lot longer than I’ve been acting, and I hope to continue to do that and maybe do it a little bit more in terms of, like, writing movies that I could potentially act in.
