All I do, really, is go to work and try to be professional, be on time and be prepared.
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More Ben Affleck Quotes
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I grew up in a home environment where I wasn’t getting esteem for anything I did.
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Memories, all those little experiences make up the fabric of our lives and on balance, I wouldn’t want to erase any of them, tempting though it may be.
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If we try to define our own moral universe, there’s a price for that.
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I want to thank my wife who I don’t normally usually associate with Iran. I want to thank you for working on our marriage for 10 Christmases. It’s good. It is work, but it’s the best kind of work, and there’s no one I’d rather work with!
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I’m a writer. An amateur photographer. An actor.
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I 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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I’m trying to make people feel welcome and feel valued.
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There’s a lot of noise in the world, and the internet magnifies that energy.
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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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Affleck was the bomb in Phantoms.
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If I ever woke up with a dead hooker in my hotel room, Matt would be the first person I’d call.
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I feel like casting is the most important aspect of making movies.
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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 like the incongruity of how in Iran, these people we think of as being revolutionaries or fanatics or whatever are just as aware of Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader as our people are back home.
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I like acting for myself as a director. I act and I know that I’ll have a chance to have some say in what gets used and that I’ll be able to give myself enough takes and be on the same page as myself about how the scene should play.
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