Author: Jon Favreau

Quotes

I think 'Chef' is about somebody who's in the middle of his life, and he's kind of lost his passion and his voice, so he seeks out some refinement and redemption.

I think 'Chef' is about somebody who's in the middle of his life, and he's kind of lost his passion and his voice, so he seeks out some refinement and redemption.

- Jon Favreau

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.

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.

- Jon Favreau

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.

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.

- Jon Favreau

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.

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.

- Jon Favreau

I think that anything that leads to creativity and good work is good.

I think that anything that leads to creativity and good work is good.

- Jon Favreau

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.

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.

- Jon Favreau

There's a lot of real estate in our brain dedicated to facial recognition and to physics. That takes a lot of processing power out of our brain.

There's a lot of real estate in our brain dedicated to facial recognition and to physics. That takes a lot of processing power out of our brain.

- Jon Favreau

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