Jonah Hill Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“I mean, I find things that happened in real life to be the funniest - things that you observe instead of crazy abstract things, you know.”

“Albert Brooks is definitely one of my biggest influences, for sure.”

“I believe in collaboration. I think that is the most entertaining and effective way to write for me, personally.”

“I would never remake something that was like 'The Godfather.' Things that are truly important to me, I could never remake or reboot, or whatever.”

“I'm a big hip hop fan.”

“I always wanted to be a film-maker when I was younger, not an actor. I was an eight-year-old who dreamed of being a writer on 'The Simpsons,' which was a weird dream to have. But I started taking acting classes as a way to learn how to direct actors and I sort of fell in love with it.”

“I'm really proud of 'Moneyball.' To me, it's about feeling pride in a movie I made. I think when I'm an old man I'll be able to show it to my grandkids with pride. That's all I can really go for: making movies to please me.”

“Once you make a movie like 'Superbad,' when it's popular and you're the lead, you get offered all kinds of things and there's a temptation to make bad movies either for the money or to maintain your relevance in pop culture.”

“I play a lot of games on my iPhone. There is a game called Rat on a Scooter that I will promote as much as possible because it has brought me so much joy.”

“I think a lot of actors, sometimes what happens I think is that actors finish a movie and they go, 'Oh my god, I'm never going to work again,' even big huge actors, and so they'll take something thinking that something else will never come along.”