No matter how much you change, you still got to pay the price for the things you’ve done.
BEN AFFLECKPeople ascribe a certain kind of silliness to the movie business. Everybody feels like, “In the movies, they do crazy stuff.”
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It doesn’t matter how you get knocked down in life, because that’s going to happen. All that matters is that you gotta get up.
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A lot of my shows in the past have been more theatrical than others, but you really get the bug for it when you direct on stage.
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Nobody goes to a movie and watches the script. There is a lot of other stuff going on.
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My professional success is really important to me, and my career is really important to me. It’s the most important thing to me outside of my family. I take it very seriously and work really, really hard at it. Family comes first, but this is something that’s really important to me too.
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I’m much more interested in what an actor has to say about something substantial and important than who they’re dating or what clothes they’re wearing or some other asinine, insignificant aspect of their life.
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I’m sure I can make a movie that doesn’t feel like a seventies movie! But the truth is, that’s my favorite era in American filmmaking. To me, those were the great years.
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I’m not the most loathsome man in the world. I’ve dropped to number nine.
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Its not who you love. Its how.
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Sure, I suffered a lot. But it’s not like the end of the world and it’s not who I am. I lead quite a pleasant life and I’m able to divorce a perceived reality from my actual experience of life.
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I find forgiveness to be really healthy.
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My mother gets all mad at me if I stay in a hotel. I’m 31-years-old, and I don’t want to sleep on a sleeping bag down in the basement. It’s humiliating.
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I kinda see my current position like this: Here’s your five minutes in the toy store, so you gotta do all the good movies you can before ‘Chuck Woolery’ rings the bell.
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I’m trying to make people feel welcome and feel valued.
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I try new things and give myself permission to fail and experiment because only that way can you get really successful.
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A sale is made on every call you make. Either you sell the client some stock or he sells you a reason he can’t. Either way a sale is made, the only question is: Who is gonna close?
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