There’s something really great and romantic about being poor and sleeping on couches.
BEN AFFLECKI 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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You wasted $150,000 on an education you could have got for a buck fifty in late charges at the public library.
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Anybody tells you that money is the root of all evil doesn’t have any.
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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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You have to be kind to people. Treat them decently. There’s no excuse for not.
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I hate the whole reluctant sex-symbol thing. It’s such bull. You see these dudes greased up, in their underwear, talking about how they don’t want to be a sex symbol.
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I try to cast really good actors and give them a chance to do their very best work, give them as much time and space as they need.
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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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There’s a lot of noise in the world, and the internet magnifies that energy.
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You’re basically the sum of all the experiences you’ve ever had, and they’re sort of shaken up in you and reproduced in the things you create, and that includes seeing movies.
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People ascribe a certain kind of silliness to the movie business. Everybody feels like, “In the movies, they do crazy stuff.”
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I kinda see my current position like this: Here’s your five minutes in the toy store, so you gotta do all the good movies you can before ‘Chuck Woolery’ rings the bell.
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I find forgiveness to be really healthy.
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No 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.
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I have three women in the house. I get to be wrong three times a day.
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There’s a lot of romance to sort of living by your own rules and sort of not subscribing to what society tells you to do, but society pushes back pretty strongly, so there’s a lot of compromise that goes with that.
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