Quotes by Zach Braff

About Zach Braff:

Zachary Israel is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. Braff first became known in 2001 for his role as Dr. John Dorian on the television series Scrubs, for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in 2005.
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As a kid who wasn't into sports, at school I felt almost alienated at times, whereas in the theatre community there was this amazing sense of camaraderie. Early on, we would go to rehearsals with my dad and I was like the mascot for the backstage cre...

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I'm a person who likes these sort of movies... sad but moving 'art movies' that normally are at a festival and then they go to a small art house theater and disappear.

Zach Braff

The best way to travel abroad is to live with the locals.

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I love 'Scrubs.' It's the best day job in the world.

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I'm by no means condemning prescription medicine for mental health. I've seen it save a lot of people's lives.

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My mother's a psychologist, my stepfather's a psychologist, my stepmother is a therapist and my dad's a lawyer. So it was all prominent in my life. I don't know anyone who doesn't know someone on some form of prescription medicine.

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Everyone has an idea that they think would be a great movie. Everyone has a cousin who they think you should work with.

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I love music and I love musicians and when I hear something that's great, I always say it's like you go to a movie and you can't wait to tell your friends about it.

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I have a great relationship with my parents. I have not been on lithium.

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Ever since I was little it was programmed into me that London is where great theatre occurs and all the big shows you love start there.

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I had a very funny family.

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I'm hanging out with my New York friends, my Jersey boys, my family and loving every single second of it.

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I am really driven, but my drive doesn't effect the conversations I have in my head about life, and my worries and fears and insecurities.

Zach Braff

I am really driven, but my drive doesn't affect the conversations I have in my head about life, and worries and fears and insecurities.

Zach Braff

I said, I'm on this TV show and I love doing it, but I don't want to be known always as the silly 'Scrubs' guy... So part of me was like, You know what? Life's short. Let's go for it.

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When we shoot 'Scrubs' I spend every waking hour of my life in an abandoned and haunted hospital. All I can date there are ghosts and they tend to be horrible snugglers.

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In fifth grade, we had to write a story and read it in front of the class. When I read mine out, the class were just belly laughing. And I remember being like, 'This is the coolest!' So I want to dedicate my life to trying to make people laugh. I can...

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I want to take piano lessons, I want to study at university, I want to travel, I want to do other parts, make another movie.

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They put all this money into these huge films and then no one goes to see them. That sort of shows they're out of touch. Then everyone in town passes on my little movie and it does really well.

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The success of 'Scrubs' allowed me to pursue anything I felt passionately about without having to worry about money. It allowed me to spend my summer work shopping my show at a nonprofit theater.

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Author Bio

  • NameZach Braff
  • DescriptionAmerican actor, director, screenwriter, producer
  • BornApril 6, 1975
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionActor; Screenwriter; Film Producer; Film Director; Voice Actor; Blogger