Such a senseless and tragic day. My family and I send our love to our beloved and resilient Boston.
BEN AFFLECKMemories, all those little experiences make up the fabric of our lives and on balance, I wouldn’t want to erase any of them, tempting though it may be.
More Ben Affleck Quotes
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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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Just because a lot of people know something nominal doesn’t make it important. A lot of people know what a pencil sharpener is, but that doesn’t make it the most important invention of the 20th century.
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There’s something really great and romantic about being poor and sleeping on couches.
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You wasted $150,000 on an education you could have got for a buck fifty in late charges at the public library.
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I’m trying to make people feel welcome and feel valued.
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I like to think that if I were gay I would be out. Rupert Everett-style.
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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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A friend of my mom’s was a casting director so, really as kind of a lark, I had a couple of acting jobs that had just enough exposure to give me the option to continue if I wanted to. I followed through with it.
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I’ve finally learnt how to say, ‘No comment’. To appear in the tabloids is a real learning curve and a steep one at that. You had better learn quick or you get burnt.
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Every single director-actor I talked to, from Warren Beatty to Clint Eastwood to George Clooney, said the biggest mistake they made is not shooting enough footage of themselves.
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You have to pay people real money.
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If I ever woke up with a dead hooker in my hotel room, Matt would be the first person I’d call.
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Studios are used to have an investment in you, an actual, literal investment in an actor. You paid them some money, you had a contract with them and you were almost like a commodity.
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You have to be kind to people. Treat them decently. There’s no excuse for not.
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I grew up in a home environment where I wasn’t getting esteem for anything I did.
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