If you look at my eyes when I’m dancing, you’ll see that glazed look.
BEN STILLERWhen we were visiting New York City, I took my kids to the same playground where I went growing up. It was fun to feel that connection of having gone there as a kid and being there as a parent.
More Ben Stiller Quotes
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It’s great to work with the people who make you laugh and who are funnier than I am.
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Oh, you can milk just about anything with nipples.
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You’re freaked out that you’re going to be having a child, and once you’re looking after your daughter, it’s the most beautiful thing in the world.
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I think the most serious genre is the thing you’re going to get the most out of. If you’re trying to satirise a comedy, it’s hard to do that – it doesn’t really work as well. But I love the war movie genre and I’m a fan of all those movies that are part of what this movie is.
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I know that I’m better as an actor when I’m working with a good actor. I think anytime you’re working with a better actor, it makes you a better actor.
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Moisture is the essence of wetness, and wetness is the essence of beauty.
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I recently watched that Lucie Arnaz-produced documentary [Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie, 1992] about her parents [Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz], and I saw so much of my own childhood there.
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I don’t devalue comedy as compared to drama. Not one bit.
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I actually started working on Madagascar before my daughter was born.
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It’s what I wanted to do with my life. Not necessarily just direct Jim Carrey movies, but to direct and act and write and create and along the way discover what it is that I’m about.
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I think people will be curious to see what I can do as a dramatic actor.
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God was showing off when he made you.
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I would like to do more dramas when I find a good role that will allow me to politely upset people’s expectations of me as a comic actor.
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The cliches are that it’s the most generic Starsky and Hutch plot you can find.
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I think most politicians could take a dodgeball in the face.
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