Casey Affleck (Caleb Casey McGuire Affleck-Boldt) Quotes

I moved out to LA, got an agent, started auditioning. I didn't know anything about how it worked. And since I was really bad, luckily, I didn't get any of those parts.

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• I'm not the girl for super high fashion because I don't have the right body. When I want to get dressed up, I'm a Roberto Cavalli girl.

  

  Halle Berry
  • Up
  • High
  • Girl

• I believe that economic theory has arrived at a point in its development where the appeal to quantitative empirical data has become more necessary than ever. At the same time its analyses have reached a degree of complexity that require the application of a more refined scientific method than that employed by the classical economists.

  

  Ragnar Frisch
  • Time
  • Believe

• There is no distinctly American criminal class - except Congress.

  

  Mark Twain
  • American

• When the working day is done, girls they just want to have fun.

  

  Cyndi Lauper Blue Angel
  • Work
  • Done
  • Fun

• People used to throw rocks at me for my clothes, now they wanna know where I buy them.

  

  Cyndi Lauper Blue Angel
  • People
  • Knows
  • Clothes

• The only day I remember of my parents' marriage was the day my dad walked out. As I stood there at five years old, with my older sister and younger brother, I knew that he was gone.

  

  Ellie Goulding
  • Remember
  • Parents
  • Dad

• Laughter was the shape the darkness took around the first appearance of the light.

  

  W. S. Merwin
  • Light
  • Laughter
  • Darkness

• Songs have some kind of structure that connects with people`s hearts.

  

  Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings
  • People
  • Heart
  • Song

• Letters are something from you. It's a different kind of intention than writing an e-mail.

  

  Keanu Reeves
  • Different
  • Writing
  • Letters

• When I think about him, I think about him as John and John Wick. I think of John Wick being the assassin part of John. I would say that guy has strong will; never gives up; he's kind; and there's honor about him. He's also a man of strength. There are even some vulnerabilities to him. Most importantly, he's good at his job.

  

  Keanu Reeves
  • Up
  • Good
  • Job

• Love should be that person that inspires you to be a better person.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • Should
  • Persons
  • Inspire

• ...with each new book of mine I have always the feeling that this time I have picked a lemon in the garden of literature.

  

  P. G. Wodehouse
  • Time
  • Book
  • Feeling

• Inching one's way along a steep cliff in the dark: on reaching the highway, one breathes a sigh of relief. Just when one can't take any more, one sees the moonlight. Beauty that seems to infuse itself into the heart: I know about that

  

  Banana Yoshimoto
  • Heart
  • Dark
  • Sigh Of Relief

• It may be something that future generations are more open to, but I am pretty confident that for the foreseeable future, using the argument of nondiscrimination, and "Let's get it right for the kids who are here right now," and giving them the best chance possible, is going to be a more persuasive argument.

  

  Barack Obama
  • May
  • Kids
  • Future

• One of the problems with being a writer is that all of your idiocies are still in print somewhere. I strongly support paper recycling.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • Support
  • Paper
  • Recycling

• If you look at the range of Hollywood movies playing in most cities in the developing world, you'd hate the America they portray, too.

  

  Mark Steyn
  • World
  • America
  • Hate

• No, we don't sit around in dark corners and plan strategies on how we're going to slant the news. We don't have to. It comes naturally to most reporters.

  

  Bernard Goldberg
  • Dark
  • News
  • Reporters

• Figures are the most shocking things in the world. The prettiest little squiggles of black looked at in the right light and yet consider the blow they can give you upon the heart.

  

  H. G. Wells
  • World
  • Writing
  • Heart

• All art is political. Yes. Even the stuff that sounds like bubble-gum songs. I think all art is, by nature, intended to motivate society for change, and the only reason change doesn't happen is because within the target population, courage is lacking.

  

  Wadada Leo Smith
  • Art
  • Nature
  • Society

• During the long stretches of quiet two-lane highway, with the sun setting in the distance, it was somehow easier to say things aloud, and regardless of what was said, we just kept moving toward that horizon.

  

  Sarah Dessen
  • Long
  • Moving
  • Distance

• Nature hath given not only to the highest, but also to the inferior, classes of the people of this nation, a boldness and confidence in speaking and answering, even in the presence of their princes and chieftains.

  

  Gerald of Wales
  • People
  • Nations
  • Highest

• I moved out to LA, got an agent, started auditioning. I didn't know anything about how it worked. And since I was really bad, luckily, I didn't get any of those parts.

  

  Casey Affleck
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  • Moved
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