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Words can only hurt you if you try to read them. Don’t play their game!

Ben Stiller

I don’t think the public is dying to see me necessarily be funny all the time.
BEN STILLER

Dying Necessarily Public Thinking
I 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.
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Energy Want Wind
I think people will be curious to see what I can do as a dramatic actor.
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Actors People Thinking
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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Actor Knows Thinking
I’m not an expert on the Malaysian sense of humor.
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Country Expert Humor Sense
I don’t have a burning desire to be taken seriously as an actor. I don’t have a master plan in that way.
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Burning Desire Taken
Nobody makes me bleed my own blood – nobody!
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Blood Dodgeball Underdog
There’s always an element of fear that you need to work a lot until people get sick and tired of you or finally figure out that you’re a fraud after all!
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People Sick Tired
Very quickly after meeting Dustin, the whole image I had of him was shattered.
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Comedy Meeting Shattered
There’s a sense here in L.A. that everybody’s aware of everybody all the time. It’s funny but we choose it. People who are here want to be here, including me.
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Including People Want
I love New York. I was sad, depressed and incredibly moved by our fellow countrymen and what they’ve done. I wanted to give people a chance to see something funny, have a distraction.
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Countrymen Depressed Fellow People
The cliches are that it’s the most generic Starsky and Hutch plot you can find.
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Cliche Generic Plot
I think this whole celebrity world is weird anyway. Weird and funny and kind of pathetic and yet so right for parody.
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Kind Thinking World
My parents used to throw great New Year’s Eve parties. They invited such an eclectic mix of showbiz people. All those cool people were always hanging out at our apartment.
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New Year Party Years
I’m always willing to endure humiliation on behalf of my characters.
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Character Comedy Endure
I don’t even want to think of myself as an actor because it’s such an insecure place to go.
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Actors Insecure Thinking

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