When you have kids you want to be able to go to movies and take the family too, and actually all enjoy it together. I don’t think there are that many great, live action family movies that everybody can enjoy.
BEN STILLERThere’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.
More Ben Stiller Quotes
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I don’t need a compass to tell me which way the wind shines !
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The cliches are that it’s the most generic Starsky and Hutch plot you can find.
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Whatever 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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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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I enjoy the work I do in comedies. It’s a valid test of your creative abilities.
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If you look at my eyes when I’m dancing, you’ll see that glazed look.
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Very quickly after meeting Dustin, the whole image I had of him was shattered.
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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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Nobody makes me bleed my own blood – nobody!
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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’m always willing to endure humiliation on behalf of my characters.
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I don’t devalue comedy as compared to drama. Not one bit.
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Moisture is the essence of wetness, and wetness is the essence of beauty.
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All those rumors about her being underweight are trash. She’s [Calista Flockhart] gorgeous.
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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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