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"The new critique you're gonna start hearing about James Franco, is 'He's spreading himself too thin.'"
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"I don't even like to sleep - I feel as if there's too much to do."
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"Acting is an art form and you want to take roles that are challenged and it's more of a challenge I think to play dark characters. Not that I want to always play those, but it is a challenge and challenges are rewarding and fun."
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"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."
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"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."
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"Did you ever see Cheech and Chong's Up in Smoke? That's what happens if you really smoke weed and make a movie. You get two guys and no plot and it's basically like, 'Yeah! Let's drive a van made of weed!' And that's pretty much the movie."
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"It's hard when you're doing a film based on a true story to really figure out what all those relationships were."
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"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."
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"I am not going to be the guy who's not pulling his weight."
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"But I don't want to die! I have so much to do!"
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"I was kind of scared of failing at acting."
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"I'm used to hearing myself. My own voice."
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"I began hearing rumors of apossible recording session with Neil Young. I was a huge fan of Neil's."
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"It's all a matter of hearing what I like and seeing if I can make it fit into my style."
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"There are lines that I know are going to get a belly laugh, but after a few shows I get sick of hearing myself say them so I drop them."
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"If I were offered a cochlear implant today, I would prefer not to have one. But that's not a statement about hearing aids or cochlear implants. It's about who you are."
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"The new critique you're gonna start hearing about James Franco, is 'He's spreading himself too thin.'"
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"Praise does wonders for our sense of hearing."
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"Hearing, which, by the motion of the air, informs us of the motion of sounding or vibrating bodies."
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"I'm seeing and hearing lots of B to B instruments, and everybody isn't, you know, using them... a lot of these guys are trying to do it on conventional guitars, although that has its own sound, and maybe its okay."
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"I wanted to make something that I wanted to hear that I wasn't hearing."
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