I like to think that if I were gay I would be out. Rupert Everett-style.
BEN AFFLECKHow 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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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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There’s something really great and romantic about being poor and sleeping on couches.
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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.
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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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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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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 try new things and give myself permission to fail and experiment because only that way can you get really successful.
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I’ve finally learnt how to say, ‘No comment’. To appear in the tabloids is a real learning curve and a steep one at that. You had better learn quick or you get burnt.
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Every single director-actor I talked to, from Warren Beatty to Clint Eastwood to George Clooney, said the biggest mistake they made is not shooting enough footage of themselves.
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I find forgiveness to be really healthy.
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I’m a writer. An amateur photographer. An actor.
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There’s a lot of noise in the world, and the internet magnifies that energy.
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Marriage hasn’t been my thing. But gay people, knock yourselves out!
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I’m always described as ‘cocksure’ or ‘with a swagger,’ and that bears no resemblance to who I feel like inside. I feel plagued by insecurity.
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When I look up at the screen and see myself I always have to laugh. Not because I think I’m doing a horrible job, quite the contrary, I just feel it’s so surreal to feel like one person can entertain so many at one time.
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