I’m always willing to endure humiliation on behalf of my characters.
BEN STILLERI’m always willing to endure humiliation on behalf of my characters.
BEN STILLERJim Carrey, a comic genius, has a harder time overcoming the public’s desire for him to be funny simply because he’s so good at it.
BEN STILLERFashion is so over the top.
BEN STILLERI think people will be curious to see what I can do as a dramatic actor.
BEN STILLERI don’t devalue comedy as compared to drama. Not one bit.
BEN STILLERYou’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.
BEN STILLERI don’t even want to think of myself as an actor because it’s such an insecure place to go.
BEN STILLERI don’t need a compass to tell me which way the wind shines !
BEN STILLERI’ve had a very good career and I’m grateful that the public has had some level of acceptance and appreciation of my work.
BEN STILLERI 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.
BEN STILLERI have a lot of nervous energy. Work is my best way of channelling that into something productive unless I want to wind up assaulting the postman or gardener.
BEN STILLERThe failure of The Cable Guy impacted my career. I had to start writing and acting again.
BEN STILLERI don’t have a burning desire to be taken seriously as an actor. I don’t have a master plan in that way.
BEN STILLEROh, you can milk just about anything with nipples.
BEN STILLERI 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.
BEN STILLERWhatever talent I had, I’m sure it helped that my parents were in the business and that I grew up around actors, comedians and directors.
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