Casey Affleck Quotes
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I get offered a lot of the same type of thing... The teenage slasher movies.
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I think that the movies I do are the ones that I really like the least. I don't like watching them because of that problem.
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I'm tired of answering questions about myself.
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Most calves used by the dairy industry have their horns BURNED or GOUGED out of their heads.
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When you consider the many ways in which people have to make a living every day when they wake up, I figure that eating 20 eggs isn't that bad.
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My family would be supportive if I said I wanted to be a Martian, wear only banana skins, make love to ashtrays, and eat tree bark.
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My mom has a good way of engaging me in a conversation about the choices I make, listening, being objective and open-minded, and respecting those choices so long as they don't put me in danger.
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Definitely, my approach is me-oriented. I feel like my job is to safeguard the believability of the emotions of the character.
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When people ask me why I don't eat meat or any other animal products, I say, 'Because they are unhealthy and they are the product of a violent and inhumane industry.'
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I am in the process of starting a nonprofit organization that gives rescued animals a home in a simulated wild environment and, for those who have been tested on, who are disabled, aggressive, etc., their own space to live out their days.
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I have friends who remember seeing fish hauled onto a boat's deck and beaten to death.
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In my movies, there has been little to do in the way of animal rights. I have never worked in a movie with animals. No horse-riding, no trained dogs, lions, bears. A few actors, but what could I do? We had to have them.
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I love getting ready to do a scene, and thinking about it, and talking about it. But the rest of the time, I'm so nervous and obsessed. I'm just tearing my hair out in the trailer. The whole time I'm really tense.
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I live in New York full time. I can't live in L.A., because I fear people think I'm a vagrant there.
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In New York, as long as you're not peeing in someone's doorway, everyone thinks you're a gentleman.
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Sometimes in the middle of a presidential campaign, there's a political movie, and people are sick of hearing about politics, and they don't want to see that movie. They'd rather see "Godzilla."
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For people who have... had curve balls thrown at them, it is easier to digest change and digest change in other people. Change only scares the small-minded. The small-minded and me.
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When I was a freshman in high school, my drama teacher, an incredible, inspirational genius, the guy who got me into acting, he encouraged me to get the lead in a musical. They didn't have any guys.
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You're encouraged to do the same kind of movies. But I would like to keep doing different things.
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But when I start to kiss someone - lust is the easiest emotion to generate.
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A movie's very different from the book, and it's different from the script, and it's usually one person's vision.
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All cultures are different. Some commit genocide. Some are uniquely peaceful. Some have enormous hunting festivals or annual stretches when nobody speaks. Some don't use electricity. In American culture, we obsess about celebrities. We create them, build myths around them, and then hunt them and destroy them. I don't know where its taking us or what it means but I know we do it.
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I feel like my behavior goes over better on the streets of New York.
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In a movie we try to deceive. In theaters, as they say, the deceived are the wisest.