I feel like fame is wasted on me.
BEN AFFLECKI 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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One guy told me I was a great actor, I just would never be on the cover of a magazine.
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There’s a lot of noise in the world, and the internet magnifies that energy.
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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 feel like casting is the most important aspect of making movies.
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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’m trying to make people feel welcome and feel valued.
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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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A friend of my mom’s was a casting director so, really as kind of a lark, I had a couple of acting jobs that had just enough exposure to give me the option to continue if I wanted to. I followed through with it.
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I feel things more deeply anything to do with kids. It just makes a big difference in my life Having a child is like taking the deepest core vulnerable aspect of myself, reaching in and taking it outside of my body.
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I’m a writer. An amateur photographer. An actor.
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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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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 have a good instinct for what’s real and what’s not. I don’t have to second-guess myself.
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If we try to define our own moral universe, there’s a price for that.
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I’m human, just like anybody else.
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