If you look at my eyes when I’m dancing, you’ll see that glazed look.
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.
More Ben Stiller Quotes
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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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I was a bad student. I liked archaeology actually, I was interested in maybe becoming an archaeologist but I was such a bad student and had such bad grades that I wasn’t going to get into any really good college so I fell back on acting.
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I think people will be curious to see what I can do as a dramatic actor.
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I don’t devalue comedy as compared to drama. Not one bit.
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I’m not an expert on the Malaysian sense of humor.
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I’ve had a very good career and I’m grateful that the public has had some level of acceptance and appreciation of my work.
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Nobody makes me bleed my own blood – nobody!
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Maybe forced retirement isn’t necessary after all.
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I’m always willing to endure humiliation on behalf of my characters.
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I wanted to be funny for people who didn’t care about fashion at all, to just to kind of exist as a silly character.
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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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There’s an old saying in Hollywood: It’s not the length of your film, it’s how you use it.
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When 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.
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I have not been an easygoing guy. I think it’s called bipolar manic depression. I’ve got a rich history of that in my family.
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I studied Tom Cruise running in all the Mission Impossibles. I think he’s one of the best screen runners.
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