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I think most politicians could take a dodgeball in the face.

Ben Stiller

It’s what I wanted to do with my life. Not necessarily just direct Jim Carrey movies, but to direct and act and write and create and along the way discover what it is that I’m about.
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Wanted Way Writing
I’m pretty sure there’s a lot more to life than being really, really, ridiculously good looking. And I plan on finding out what that is.
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Being Good Life Looking More Real
If you look at my eyes when I’m dancing, you’ll see that glazed look.
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Dancing Eye Looks
It’s great to work with the people who make you laugh and who are funnier than I am.
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Laugh Laughing Make People
Fashion is so over the top.
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Comedy Fashion Over Top
You have to stay in character in between takes.
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Character Stay Take
I think this whole celebrity world is weird anyway. Weird and funny and kind of pathetic and yet so right for parody.
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Kind Thinking World
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.
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Energy Want Wind
I enjoy the work I do in comedies. It’s a valid test of your creative abilities.
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Comedy Creative Test
And I was like, “Yeah, anything. Twenty-four hours times five is 120 hours. Oh, great, I’ll fill 120 hours of my life with something.” So I did that and it was fun, and then I did Flirting with Disaster.
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Anything Disaster Flirting Hour Something
I was staying on [writer/director/actor] Eric Schaeffer’s couch in New York, and he said, “I’ve got this movie [If Lucy Fell]. Can you do five days on it?”
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Country Flirting Fun
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?
BEN STILLER

Balance Fun Home
Maybe forced retirement isn’t necessary after all.
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After Comedy Force Retirement
I don’t devalue comedy as compared to drama. Not one bit.
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Comedy Devalue Drama
I don’t even want to think of myself as an actor because it’s such an insecure place to go.
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Actors Insecure Thinking
I’m very interested in the early American history, the time when the country came together.
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Country History Together

I think most politicians could take a dodgeball in the face.

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