I have a lot of nervous energy. Work is my best way of channelling that into something productive unless I want to wind up assaulting the postman or gardener.
BEN STILLERThere’s an old saying in Hollywood: It’s not the length of your film, it’s how you use it.
More Ben Stiller Quotes
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I’m always willing to endure humiliation on behalf of my characters.
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It’s great to work with the people who make you laugh and who are funnier than I am.
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I think people will be curious to see what I can do as a dramatic actor.
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I’m not an expert on the Malaysian sense of humor.
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God was showing off when he made you.
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I’d love to travel more. I really look forward to traveling with my kids. I’m just waiting for them to want to travel with me.
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My own parents were touchy-feely.
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When I didn’t have a family, I was much more of a workaholic. I still like to work, but I also want to be home with them. As you get older, you realize you need balance. If it’s not fun, what’s the point?
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Zoolander was more of my own sensibility.
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I don’t need a compass to tell me which way the wind shines !
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I don’t play hockey at all. I’m not comfortable on skates.
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I’m Jewish, but my mom’s Catholic, so the guilt area is covered. I have the highest expectations, along with the lowest. I tried to put as much of myself as possible in Reality Bites, but in terms of my humor, I’m still trying to figure out what my sensibility is. It’s a process, really.
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I’m just not a naturally cheery person. I’m naturally moody. I know that from people who spend a lot of time with me. People who spend a lot of time with me may not wish to spend a lot more time with me.
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I don’t think know if anything’s going to translate anywhere. You’re making a movie, you hope it’s going to be funny, you can’t think about how it’s going to go over.
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All those rumors about her being underweight are trash. She’s [Calista Flockhart] gorgeous.
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