I 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.

If liking Katy Perry and drinking margaritas is gay, then who wants to be straight?!

They say living well is the best revenge but sometimes writing well is even better.

The new critique you're gonna start hearing about James Franco, is 'He's spreading himself too thin.'

Showing the addiction and unusual sexual practices are ways of just outlining a much bigger character trait.

I 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.

I loved the book [The Adderall Diaries] I optioned it, I think some years ago. But there's a lot of different threads in the book. It starts off as one thing, where he's trying to cover this murder trial, and then his own life starts to impinge on that, so it becomes something else. I found that fascinating.