Just because a lot of people know something nominal doesn’t make it important. A lot of people know what a pencil sharpener is, but that doesn’t make it the most important invention of the 20th century.
BEN AFFLECKNobody goes to a movie and watches the script. There is a lot of other stuff going on.
More Ben Affleck Quotes
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I’ve seen high and lows. When things go well that doesn’t make me feel like some genius. Nor will I allow the next disappointment to make me feel like a complete failure.
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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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You don’t know what the pattern of flour and chicken is going to be, but you know you’re going to get some good fried chicken.
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You have to pay people real money.
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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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Sometimes the people we meet change us forever.
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There’s something really great and romantic about being poor and sleeping on couches.
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I’m trying to make people feel welcome and feel valued.
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But when I felt like I had something to prove? Then I got up early every morning and worked all day long. I didn’t know if I had any more talent than anyone else directing, but I knew I could work hard at it, and so I did.
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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’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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You have to be kind to people. Treat them decently. There’s no excuse for not.
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I feel like fame is wasted on me.
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Affleck was the bomb in Phantoms.
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Yes, I’m going to be the President of the United States. You know why? You think you can get chicks by being in the movies? You can really get chicks by being the President.
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