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Jon Favreau Quotes

American - Actor | October 19, 1966 -

Everybody loves a hit. There is nothing as fun as making a cultural splash with a movie.

Fun Nothing Splash Everybody Movie

If you're going to be an R already, you may as well be 'The Hangover,' and you may as well be as shocking as possible, because that's what delivers the most return.

You Possible Return May Going Well

For me, I love food. It's my greatest pleasure and also the thing that could ruin you as well. It's one of those things where, if you're not thoughtful about it, it could be unhealthy. But if there's a mindfulness about it; it actually is a wonderful tool of emotional expression.

Love Food Me You Thoughtful Tool

Acting is the most fun. I like to do it and it's great that I can still do that, but you know, you don't really have a lot of control over things, so it's real hit or miss.

Great Fun Control You Acting I Can

I don't think I'm egotistical as much as I'm taking responsibility for what I'm putting out there.

Responsibility Think Out Egotistical

I find that people... very few people think that what they're doing is bad, and usually the people who think what they're doing is bad it has more to do with guilt.

People Think Doing Guilt Bad Find

The irony is that the more unapologetically sexist men are in movies, the more women tend to be attracted to them in person.

Women Men Person Movies More Irony

I was the worst extra, I was 'that' guy. I was the guy on the phone trying to get the Oscar for best extra - for best background performance.

Best Performance Trying Phone Worst

I've cut myself out... I've cut scenes out that I was in and that's when you realize that you've got to make the best movie you can.

Myself Best You Realize Out Cut

I've always wanted to call the shots because I would rather fail than not have a chance to figure it out on my own.

Chance My Own Always Out Own Fail

I don't 'handle' people. It's so much easier to manipulate actors than to really have an earnest discussion with them. It's very easy to say whatever's going to appease them and then turn around and do whatever you want to do. It's difficult to be forthright with people, because the job does not lend itself to that.

Job People Easy You Say Want

Unfortunately, we are not painters and authors, where we can do something in isolation. We require a lot of money to create what we create. It's almost like being an architect: You can't be an architect and build whatever buildings you want to.

Money Isolation You Buildings Create

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