Jonah Hill

The comedy really comes from how badly you want these characters to succeed and with a comedy that's often hard.

— Jonah Hill

I'm a different actor than you thought I was. Don't put me in a box. I'm not just some kid running around…

— Jonah Hill

The drama thing was something I've always wanted to do, but the opportunities are rare, and they have to be the right…

— Jonah Hill

I always say I want to eventually shift my career to directing and writing.

— Jonah Hill

Professionally, I feel like I won the lottery and I am the luckiest person in the entire world.

— Jonah Hill

I'm a lifelong Simpsons fanatic and I wanted to create my own animated show, one day.

— Jonah Hill

I think what he means is that he will punch you so many times around the genital region that your dick will…

— Jonah Hill

I want to meet the man who saw a turtle and said, "People will LOVE the ninja version of that."

— Jonah Hill

People who are just in a restaurant that you would never know are international arms dealers is kind of interesting, they're at…

— Jonah Hill

When you do your comedy and your drama, your acting style doesn't change. If it's a comedy, the situations and the characters…

— Jonah Hill

I mean, I find things that happened in real life to be the funniest - things that you observe instead of crazy…

— Jonah Hill

Writing is as big a part of my career as acting is, financially and time wise. So, yeah, I love it. That's…

— Jonah Hill

I really care about this stuff, I care about movies, and you just have to be strong and don't be stupid; freedom…

— Jonah Hill

I love it, man; I'm 23 years old and I'm lucky enough to write movies as a job! I just feel really…

— Jonah Hill

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…

— Jonah Hill

It's almost like, when someone plays poker for the first time, they might be a professional poker player out of ignorance, just…

— Jonah Hill

When you go out to make something, you want it to be great. You need to put a bubble around that, so…

— Jonah Hill

Sometimes what happens I think is that actors finish a movie and they go, oh my god, I'm never going to work…

— Jonah Hill

I love my parents. But I'm almost 28 and it's not fun to be asked, 'What are you doing today? What do…

— Jonah Hill

When I was growing up, my parents asked me what I wanted to do, and I said that I wanted to live…

— Jonah Hill

When a movie like 'Superbad' or 'Moneyball' comes out, people make you feel like you're the most important person on the planet.…

— Jonah Hill

It's really hard for people to see you differently than what you came out of the box in.

— Jonah Hill

Is it weird that I think of myself as a 'Gary Oldman in True Romance' type?

— Jonah Hill

I just saw Limitless. It's so cool that they finally made a movie about Adderall.

— Jonah Hill

When I'm in Atlanta shooting I feel like I'm in a 'Like Crazy' type relationship my favorite sushi restaurant in Los Angeles.

— Jonah Hill

If you're trying to make someone happy, you gotta try and make them happy.

— Jonah Hill

I'm too judgmental of other people putting themselves out there in any way, I guess.

— Jonah Hill

If I ever over hear people saying I give off an 'Ed Harris type of sexy vibe.' I'll be pretty psyched.

— Jonah Hill

I don't watch like Sci-fi or things like that, I'm always more like real life is so endlessly fascinating to me.

— Jonah Hill

In the comedies I've been lucky enough to be a part of a world like Judd Apatow's, where I believe comedy comes…

— Jonah Hill

You guys called the cops to get your frisbee out of the pond? Is this really a police matter?

— Jonah Hill

Writing has made me a better actor. Acting has made me a better writer. So why wouldn't directing make me a better…

— Jonah Hill

You really feel an obligation to someone when they're trusting you to do something, and you promise that you'll come through for…

— Jonah Hill

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

— Jonah Hill

It's always better to shock people and change people's expectations than to give them exactly what they think you can do.

— Jonah Hill

Luckily with animation, they give you a lot more leeway than a live-action show.

— Jonah Hill

I learn a lot from every director that I work with. I sit on set and watch them, every one.

— Jonah Hill

Apparently I'm a 'Long' texter. Thanks for the criticism. Next time I'll just write 'F*ck you Grandpa.' instead.

— Jonah Hill

I've never had issues with popularity. I was always a popular guy... I've always had friends and loved ones and everything, so…

— Jonah Hill

The hardest thing for me to do, and the best thing I've done and learned as an actor is to sacrifice being…

— Jonah Hill