More from Ben Affleck
The best cure for a hangover is something one straight man can’t do for another straight man.
Ben AffleckBen Affleck Nobody goes to a movie and watches the script. There is a lot of other stuff going on.
Ben AffleckBen Affleck It wasn’t my childhood fantasy to work with Truffaut or be in obscure films. I like Midnight Run better than I like The Bicycle Thief. It was films like Die Hard and Bladerunner that made me want to be an actor.
Ben AffleckBen Affleck I’ve seen high and lows. When things go well that doesn’t make me feel like some genius. Nor will I allow the next disappointment to make me feel like a complete failure.
Ben AffleckBen Affleck Yes, I’m going to be the President of the United States. You know why? You think you can get chicks by being in the movies? You can really get chicks by being the President.
Ben AffleckBen Affleck The thing about online gambling is that it’s never away, it’s always accessible. And so, if you have an issue with gambling, it’s designed to take advantage of that.
Ben AffleckBen Affleck I feel like casting is the most important aspect of making movies.
Ben AffleckBen Affleck People decided that I was the frat guy, even though I’ve never been inside a fraternity, or the guy who beat them up at school, even though that wasn’t me at all.
Ben AffleckBen Affleck Such a senseless and tragic day. My family and I send our love to our beloved and resilient Boston.
Ben AffleckBen Affleck I’m a writer. An amateur photographer. An actor.
Ben AffleckBen Affleck I recognize that Hollywood is not about seniority. Often it’s not even a meritocracy. It’s about what you did yesterday. You have a couple of misses, and suddenly it’s impossible to find a hit. So the swings are gigantic. But I’ve always understood it as such, and navigated it as such.
Ben AffleckBen Affleck If you think Hollywood is depressing and corrupt, politics is really depressing and corrupt — and fueled even more than Hollywood by money — if that’s possible.
Ben AffleckBen Affleck Affleck was the bomb in Phantoms.
Ben AffleckBen Affleck I just feel like sometimes I’m a force to be dealt with. My talents are sometimes overused and also sometimes underused. It’s not easy being me.
Ben AffleckBen Affleck Online gambling is very seductive and very illusory. It can seem like a really good idea. It can seem like what people told you to work hard and get ahead, but when someone shows you something and it’s too good to be true, it probably is.
Ben AffleckBen Affleck No matter how much you change, you still got to pay the price for the things you’ve done.
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People who don’t know how to love you are always going to hurt your heart.
H. DcostaH. Dcosta I no longer seek the love I think I deserve but rather the love I’ve always deserved.
Ava NicoleAva Nicole There is no such thing as a good investment.
Manish KhuntetaManish Khunteta Without you, I’m lost.
Amanda KarchAmanda Karch I did everything I could to make it work I was casting nets into the ocean and all they were doing was returning back empty.
Carmen AmadosCarmen Amados We flew to heaven, and we touched the sun.
Jennifer JulietteJennifer Juliette You told me everything would be okay. I wish you had said – you’ll hurt but I’ll hold you.
Ullie KayeUllie Kaye Be brave, be bold, beware that you must believe before becoming.
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More on slow
Maybe you don’t need to have all the answers, maybe life need not be slower or faster; maybe everything’s evolving in the magic of the unseen, maybe its not about doing but simply being.
Lucy Mary BallLucy Mary Ball Dawn comes slowly but dusk is rapid.
Alice B. ToklasAlice B. Toklas It happened in littles. A little laugh and a little kiss then slowly, a little love.
Juwairiyyah OlgarJuwairiyyah Olgar As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow.
A. C. BensonA. C. Benson All bodies are slow in growth but rapid in decay.
TacitusTacitus …women who ‘adjust’ as housewives, who grow up wanting to be ‘just a housewife,’ are in as much danger as the millions who walked to their own death in the concentration camps…they ate suffering a slow death of mind and spirit.
Betty FriedanBetty Friedan Think with awe on the slow and quiet power of time.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Justice, even if slow, is sure.
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