I have three women in the house. I get to be wrong three times a day.
BEN AFFLECKAll I do, really, is go to work and try to be professional, be on time and be prepared.
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I think we all like to see ourselves as good dads, but there’s also that fear, ‘Oh, I don’t want to be like my father,’ or, ‘I hope my kid doesn’t turn out like me.’ You know, I have those feelings too. So the key is optimism.
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You have to pay people real money.
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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’ve never held myself up particularly high when I had movies that worked, and I never held myself all that low when I had failures.
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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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There’s a lot of noise in the world, and the internet magnifies that energy.
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God help me if I ever do another movie with an explosion in it. If you see me in a movie where stuff is exploding you’ll know I’ve lost all my money.
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The trap for an actor is that you become too successful at what you’re trying to do, and you can find yourself stuck there.
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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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You get old, you slow down.
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I find forgiveness to be really healthy.
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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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There’s something really great and romantic about being poor and sleeping on couches.
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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?
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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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