“Because I made this big stand of, “I don’t want all these handsome, beautiful people,” I knew I was in trouble, because the minute Judd [Apatow]’s wife saw him, she was like, “Oh my God, he’s gorgeous.” Then the network was like, “He is so beautiful.” I was like, “Oh, nuts. Okay.” But he’s so funny and so good, it’s like, “Okay, we’ve got to keep him in.”  — Paul Feig, on casting James Franco on Freaks and Geeks

Nicholas Hoult | Out & About in L.A. [April 2013]