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.
BEN AFFLECKNo matter what you’re doing, if you’re trying to make a movie, you need to be working with people that are really good and who make you better.
More Ben Affleck Quotes
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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’ve never held myself up particularly high when I had movies that worked, and I never held myself all that low when I had failures.
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I’m a writer. An amateur photographer. An actor.
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I recognize that Hollywood is not about seniority. Often it’s not even a meritocracy. It’s about what you did yesterday. You have a couple of misses, and suddenly it’s impossible to find a hit. So the swings are gigantic. But I’ve always understood it as such, and navigated it as such.
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You have to pay people real money.
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A sale is made on every call you make. Either you sell the client some stock or he sells you a reason he can’t. Either way a sale is made, the only question is: Who is gonna close?
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I just feel like sometimes I’m a force to be dealt with. My talents are sometimes overused and also sometimes underused. It’s not easy being me.
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My mother went to Radcliffe, and rather than just trying to get rich, she wanted to be a teacher and taught for over 30 years in the public schools. She’s definitely got some war stories.
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You get old, you slow down.
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Marriage hasn’t been my thing. But gay people, knock yourselves out!
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I’m trying to make people feel welcome and feel valued.
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Anybody tells you that money is the root of all evil doesn’t have any.
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A lot of my shows in the past have been more theatrical than others, but you really get the bug for it when you direct on stage.
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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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I dyed my hair for photo tests… I kept it because when am I ever going to be blond again?
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