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.
BEN AFFLECKBut when I felt like I had something to prove? Then I got up early every morning and worked all day long. I didn’t know if I had any more talent than anyone else directing, but I knew I could work hard at it, and so I did.
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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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Affleck was the bomb in Phantoms.
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All I do, really, is go to work and try to be professional, be on time and be prepared.
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How about the more than 1 billion Muslim people in the U.S, who aren’t fanatical, who don’t punch women, who just want to go to school, have some sandwiches, and pray five times a day?
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God help me if I ever do another movie with an explosion in it. If you see me in a movie where stuff is exploding you’ll know I’ve lost all my money.
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I like to think that if I were gay I would be out. Rupert Everett-style.
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There’s a lot of noise in the world, and the internet magnifies that energy.
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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.
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There’s a lot of romance to sort of living by your own rules and sort of not subscribing to what society tells you to do, but society pushes back pretty strongly, so there’s a lot of compromise that goes with that.
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I dyed my hair for photo tests… I kept it because when am I ever going to be blond again?
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I don’t go back and look at the monitor between every take; I wait until I feel like we finally got it right: “Let me stop and look at that last one on the monitor.”
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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.
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Sometimes the people we meet change us forever.
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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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Its not who you love. Its how.
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