40 Most Inspiring Jonah Hill Quotes You Must Check

Get ready for a list of funky quotes to make your day 

Before I even start with the article, you already know who I am talking about. 

Yes, our very own humorous, Jonah Hill

Even if you don’t know much about his filmography, you surely have seen him in the film “The Wolf of the Wall Street”. One of his iconic roles. 

You must be wondering, why am I here to write about his quotes?

Because his words are worth noting. 

Jonah Hill is not only notable for his on-screen appearance, but he is highly regarded for his off-screen personality. 

That’s why I took the sweet time to jot down his words in a single list.

And I must say, they are an absolute energy boost. In case you are low on motivation, this list will be a great help to you. 

Top 40 Inspiring Jonah Hill Quotes To Motivate You

Jonah Hill Movies are always fun and interesting to watch. So do his words. Here in this article I have listed 40 most inspiring Jonah Hill quotes you must read. 

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#1 “I assume everything I do in life is gonna be a failure, and then if it turns up roses, then I’m psyched.”

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#2 “If you’re trying to make someone happy, you gotta try and make them happy.”

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#3 “You just have to be strong and don’t be stupid; freedom of choice is a big responsibility.”

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#4 “I think it’s kind of strange when people talk about how hyped-up the movie is. It almost sets you up for a bigger fall.”

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#5 “It’s always better to shock people and change people’s expectations than to give them exactly what they think you can do.”

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#6 “There are a lot of things going into making a movie. So many things can go wrong. So many people need to show up and bring their “A” game. If one thing is out of the place, the whole movie can fall apart.”

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#7 “I don’t like to say mean things about people’s hard work.”

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#8 “It wasn’t like, ‘I.m lose weight and start doing dramas.’ I wanted to be healthier, and that was the impetus for wanting to lose weight- it’s just about being healthy and feeling good.”

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#9 “Be open to other people’s ideas. Don’t get arrogant about your ideas. Shoot a lot of options so you’re not stuck with just one version of something.”

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#10 “As an actor, you tell part of a story. As a writer, you get more of telling that story. But as a director, they’re seeing the world through your eyes.”

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#11 “I believe in collaboration. I think that is the most entertaining and effective way to write for me, personally.”

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#12 “I’m an actor. I’m not a comedian. I never was a comedian.”

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#13 “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 screaming curse words.”

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#14 “You just have to be strong and don’t be stupid; freedom of choice is a big responsibility.”

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#15 “I mean, I find things that happened in real life to be the funniest – things that you observe instead of crazy abstract things, you know.”

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#16 “I play a lot of games on my iPhone. There is a game called Rat on a Scooter that I will promote as much as possible because it has brought me so much joy”

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

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#18 “I’ve learned through the experience of playing different characters, some of whom were jerks, that when you play a character who is pretentious or obnoxious, in any way, it’s important to knock them down a peg.”

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#19 “Once you make a movie like ‘Superbad,’ when it’s popular and you’re the lead, you get offered all kinds of things and there’s a temptation to make bad movies either for the money or to maintain your relevance in pop culture.”

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#20 “I think a lot of actors, sometimes what happens I think is that actors finish a movie and they go, ‘Oh my god, I’m never going to work again,’ even big huge actors, and so they’ll take something thinking that something else will never come along.”

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#21 “It’s almost like when someone plays poker for the first time, they might be a professional poker player out of ignorance, just accidentally winning. That was how it felt in my first stand-up appearance.”

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

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#23 “The great romance of your youth is your best friend at that age.”

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#24 “I like when you can have a conversation with people and it’s not just stock questions.”

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

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#26 “It’s not unexpected for me to be in a comedy film anymore; I’m no longer the underdog in that world. Not that I’m great or good at it or anything, it’s just that I’ve done a bunch of them, so you’re not shocked.”

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#27 “All my friends were in college when I was making ‘Superbad.’ We were drinking beer, watching movies and eating pizza. It wasn’t like I was going to nice restaurants or anything like that, and I lived like a frat guy. Eventually, it was time to grow up, be healthy and be responsible. You can’t live like a kid forever, you know?”

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#28 “I always wanted to be a filmmaker when I was younger, not an actor. I was an eight-year-old who dreamed of being a writer on ‘The Simpsons,’ which was a weird dream to have. But I started taking acting classes as a way to learn how to direct actors and I sort of fell in love with it.”

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#29 “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 man I’ll be able to show it to my grandkids with pride. That’s all I can really go for: making movies to please me.”

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#30 “I think our culture has gotten so skewed. People assume that because you’re an actor you want to write a book to exploit your celebrity, but my celebrity is only a byproduct of me making movies. I have no intention of being a celebrity.”

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#31 “Yeah, I grew up in the public eye. I became a man in the public eye, which is kind of a bizarre thing to come to terms with. Now I’m in my late 20s and I was in my early 20s when I became recognizable. But I think ‘Moneyball’ represents a very strong shift in my career and becoming an adult and a man.”

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#32 “You really feel an obligation to someone when they’re trusting you to do something, and you promise that you’ll come through for them.”

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#33 “I always say I want to eventually shift my career to directing and writing.”

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#34 “Writing has made me a better actor. Acting has made me a better writer. So why wouldn’t directing make me a better actor and writer?”

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#35 “I just like to act and write and produce. To me, making movies is the ultimate goal.”

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#36 “I learn a lot from every director that I work with. I sit on set and watch them, everyone.”

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#37 “I would never remake something that was like ‘The Godfather.’ Things that are truly important to me, I could never remake or reboot, or whatever.”

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#38 “I run and do a lot of push-ups and eat healthily.”

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#39 “I’ve never had issues with popularity. I was always a popular guy… I’ve always had friends and loved ones and everything, so it wasn’t like, ‘Oh man, I gotta fill some void that was left by high school.’ I had a great high-school experience.”

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#40 “Writing is as big a part of my career as acting is, financially and time-wise. So, yeah, I love it. That’s all I wanted to do since I was young was be a writer. So that and acting are the two most important aspects of my career.”

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Summary

Now, you kind of know Jonah Hill’s quirky personality. 

Whether it’s on or off-screen, he’s our go-to guy.

And I would always say that Hill is the kind of person we should all look up to. 

May it be his health journey or entertainment, he has worked really hard, and knowing his experiences is a treat. He has inspired millions of people by his Weight loss body transformations. 

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