Jonah Hill Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“I am a filmmaker fanatic. I have never been star-struck by an actor once in my entire life.”

“I assume everything I do in life is gonna be a failure, and then if it turns up roses, then I'm psyched.”

“I love my parents. But I'm almost 28 and it's not fun to be asked, 'What are you doing today? What do you want for dinner? When are you going to be home?' It just makes you feel like a kid. It's this juxtaposition of feeling annoyed and really lucky to have people who love you so much.”

“My heroes are Bill Murray and Dustin Hoffman. Those are the two actors that both do comedies and dramas, seamlessly. Also John C. Reilly and Philip Seymour Hoffman. They're all just great actors, neither comedic nor dramatic. They're just great actors.”

“Besides the fact that I make movies, there's nothing interesting about my life at all, unfortunately.”

“I grew up in the '80s in L.A., so Ice Cube and Magic Johnson are my heroes.”

“I love it, man; I'm 23 years old and I'm lucky enough to write movies as a job! I just feel really blessed and can't believe it's happening.”

“I'm an actor, I'm not a comedian, I never was a comedian.”

“Stanley Kubrick made Shelly Duvall go crazy during 'The Shining.' It's like one of the best performances ever. Maybe he shouldn't have gone that far, but I love that movie.”

“I directed my first music video for Sara Bareilles. I like writing and directing. I co-wrote '21 Jump Street' and I'm in that. To me, they all inform the other one. I think writing makes you a better actor, acting makes you a better writer, directing makes you better at both. To me, I'm just trying to learn as much as possible.”