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Ben Stiller

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’m pretty sure there’s a lot more to life than being really, really, ridiculously good looking. And I plan on finding out what that is.
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Being Good Life Looking More Real
Very quickly after meeting Dustin, the whole image I had of him was shattered.
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Comedy Meeting Shattered
I don’t play hockey at all. I’m not comfortable on skates.
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Hockey Play Skates
I was staying on [writer/director/actor] Eric Schaeffer’s couch in New York, and he said, “I’ve got this movie [If Lucy Fell]. Can you do five days on it?”
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Country Flirting Fun
I’d love to travel more. I really look forward to traveling with my kids. I’m just waiting for them to want to travel with me.
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Kids Looks Waiting
I studied Tom Cruise running in all the Mission Impossibles. I think he’s one of the best screen runners.
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Cruise Running Thinking
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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Childhood Home Parent
It’s great to work with the people who make you laugh and who are funnier than I am.
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Laugh Laughing Make People
Jim 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.
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Desire Genius Overcoming
The big-name stars . . . are always going to be playing what they’ve played before if they want to remain so-called A-list stars. That’s why someone like Johnny Depp is doing more interesting roles not caring about the size of the movie.
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Caring Names Stars
I don’t think the public is dying to see me necessarily be funny all the time.
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Dying Necessarily Public Thinking
Maybe forced retirement isn’t necessary after all.
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After Comedy Force Retirement
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 don’t devalue comedy as compared to drama. Not one bit.
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Comedy Devalue Drama
You have to stay in character in between takes.
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Character Stay Take
I actually started working on Madagascar before my daughter was born.
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Daughter Start Working
I don’t know what that weid fantasy is that makes people go, “Oh, you must have had a great childhood.”
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Childhood Fantasy People
I don’t need a compass to tell me which way the wind shines !
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Needs Shining Wind
All those rumors about her being underweight are trash. She’s [Calista Flockhart] gorgeous.
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Gorgeous Rumor Trash
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
Oh, you can milk just about anything with nipples.
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Anything Milk Nipples
I’m always willing to endure humiliation on behalf of my characters.
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Character Comedy Endure
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 very interested in the early American history, the time when the country came together.
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Country History Together
I enjoy the work I do in comedies. It’s a valid test of your creative abilities.
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Comedy Creative Test
Paul is Starsky, and I met him before shooting. He was very kind and encouraged us to go with what we wanted to do. It was very sweet to see them back with the car after 25 years.
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Car Encourage Sweet Years

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