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.
BEN STILLERI think most politicians could take a dodgeball in the face.
More Ben Stiller Quotes
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God was showing off when he made you.
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I’m Jewish, but my mom’s Catholic, so the guilt area is covered. I have the highest expectations, along with the lowest. I tried to put as much of myself as possible in Reality Bites, but in terms of my humor, I’m still trying to figure out what my sensibility is. It’s a process, really.
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I don’t devalue comedy as compared to drama. Not one bit.
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Words can only hurt you if you try to read them. Don’t play their game!
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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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When I didn’t have a family, I was much more of a workaholic. I still like to work, but I also want to be home with them. As you get older, you realize you need balance. If it’s not fun, what’s the point?
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You have to stay in character in between takes.
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The cliches are that it’s the most generic Starsky and Hutch plot you can find.
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It’s weird that people expect me to be funny. I find it a real burden when I’m expected to be humorous on talk shows.
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I don’t think know if anything’s going to translate anywhere. You’re making a movie, you hope it’s going to be funny, you can’t think about how it’s going to go over.
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Nobody makes me bleed my own blood – nobody!
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All those rumors about her being underweight are trash. She’s [Calista Flockhart] gorgeous.
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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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It was a mixed blessing to have famous parents. It was tough to go to auditions and be bad, since I couldn’t be anonymous.
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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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