I’m not the most loathsome man in the world. I’ve dropped to number nine.
BEN AFFLECKThere’s a lot of noise in the world, and the internet magnifies that energy.
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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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Sometimes the people we meet change us forever.
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I find forgiveness to be really healthy.
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It wasn’t my childhood fantasy to work with Truffaut or be in obscure films. I like Midnight Run better than I like The Bicycle Thief. It was films like Die Hard and Bladerunner that made me want to be an actor.
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I’m human, just like anybody else.
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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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Anybody tells you that money is the root of all evil doesn’t have any.
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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 have a good instinct for what’s real and what’s not. I don’t have to second-guess myself.
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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.
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I’m trying to make people feel welcome and feel valued.
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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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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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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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There’s a lot of noise in the world, and the internet magnifies that energy.
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