How about the more than 1 billion Muslim people in the U.S, who aren’t fanatical, who don’t punch women, who just want to go to school, have some sandwiches, and pray five times a day?
BEN AFFLECKSometimes the people we meet change us forever.
More Ben Affleck Quotes
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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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I’m human, just like anybody else.
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My professional success is really important to me, and my career is really important to me. It’s the most important thing to me outside of my family. I take it very seriously and work really, really hard at it. Family comes first, but this is something that’s really important to me too.
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Nobody goes to a movie and watches the script. There is a lot of other stuff going on.
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When you hire great actors, you’re lucky, so you just try to create an atmosphere where they can succeed and relax and take risks. You’re happy that you get to watch them at the monitor and that your name is on the director’s chair.
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I like to think that if I were gay I would be out. Rupert Everett-style.
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I feel like casting is the most important aspect of making 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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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 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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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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One guy told me I was a great actor, I just would never be on the cover of a magazine.
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I’m not the most loathsome man in the world. I’ve dropped to number nine.
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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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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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