No actor forgets the times he couldn’t get a job. I think everyone doing this operates from that fear. You don’t want that momentum to stop when you get it.
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More Ben Affleck Quotes
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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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I feel like casting is the most important aspect of making movies.
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It doesn’t matter how you get knocked down in life, because that’s going to happen. All that matters is that you gotta get up.
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Such a senseless and tragic day. My family and I send our love to our beloved and resilient Boston.
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One guy told me I was a great actor, I just would never be on the cover of a magazine.
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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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I like acting for myself as a director. I act and I know that I’ll have a chance to have some say in what gets used and that I’ll be able to give myself enough takes and be on the same page as myself about how the scene should play.
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Marriage hasn’t been my thing. But gay people, knock yourselves out!
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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.
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I think we all like to see ourselves as good dads, but there’s also that fear, ‘Oh, I don’t want to be like my father,’ or, ‘I hope my kid doesn’t turn out like me.’ You know, I have those feelings too. So the key is optimism.
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I’m much more interested in what an actor has to say about something substantial and important than who they’re dating or what clothes they’re wearing or some other asinine, insignificant aspect of their life.
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I really think that everybody would like to be an actor. Why wouldn’t they? It’s great work if you can get it. The one thing that prevents most people from saying, ‘I’m just gonna go to Hollywood!’ is that it seems unrealistic.
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If we try to define our own moral universe, there’s a price for that.
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There’s something really great and romantic about being poor and sleeping on couches.
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The trap for an actor is that you become too successful at what you’re trying to do, and you can find yourself stuck there.
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