There’s something really great and romantic about being poor and sleeping on couches.
BEN AFFLECKYou get old, you slow down.
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I’m a writer. An amateur photographer. An actor.
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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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A lot of my shows in the past have been more theatrical than others, but you really get the bug for it when you direct on stage.
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I kinda see my current position like this: Here’s your five minutes in the toy store, so you gotta do all the good movies you can before ‘Chuck Woolery’ rings the bell.
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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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Sometimes I get insecure about being a real director because I look at the great directors, and they have such command. But maybe that keeps me critical of myself. Maybe it keeps me moving forward.
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The thing about online gambling is that it’s never away, it’s always accessible. And so, if you have an issue with gambling, it’s designed to take advantage of that.
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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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You have to be kind to people. Treat them decently. There’s no excuse for not.
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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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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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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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No matter how much you change, you still got to pay the price for the things you’ve done.
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You have to pay people real money.
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