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.
James FrancoI guess it's ironic. I just did the Gucci cologne ad, and I was the cologne thief in junior high.
James FrancoI start movies with people that I believe in and people with visions, you know, that I believe in. And so if it doesn't kind of come together in the right way, at least I was doing it because I believed in the person and the movie.
James FrancoThere's art on the show that's really bad - these clichรฉ Abstract Expressionist gestural things. It's almost like extensions of my performance, because in the scene I'm really mad.
James FrancoI was supposed to go out with this girl, but the plans mixed up because I was working late. So I went to her apartment with a flower. She was asleep, but I really wanted to see her. I figured I'd be like Romeo, and climbed up to her balcony and gave her a rose. She was very shocked. After that, it was over.
James Franco