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've tried to make 'Strictly Ballroom' impossible to date. It does feel a bit '80s but I consciously made sure there was no technology in the movie that could date it.

  

  Baz Luhrmann
  • Movie
  • Technology
  • Feel

• 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

• You are the sunshine of my life That's why I'll always be around, You are the apple of my eye, Forever you'll stay in my heart

  

  Stevie Wonder
  • Life
  • Heart
  • Why

• 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

• When I first heard the song 'Eruption,' which is Eddie Van Halen's most famous solo composition, I was confused because it sounded incredible, but I didn't know what it was. I didn't know if it was a guitar. I didn't know if it was a synthesizer or a keyboard. I couldn't figure it out.

  

  Robert Trujillo Metallica
  • Guitar
  • Composition
  • Figure Out

• These people yapped loudly of race, of race consciousness, of race pride, and yet suppressed its most delightful manifestations, love of color, joy of rhythmic motion, naive, spontaneous laughter. Harmony, radiance, and simplicity, all the essentials of spiritual beauty in the race they had marked for destructions.

  

  Nella Larsen
  • Laughter
  • Destruction
  • Spontaneous

• 'Tis better to bear the ills we have than fly to others that we know not of.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Death
  • Knows
  • Patience

• A Jew cannot be a true patriot. He is something different, like a bad insect. He must be kept apart, out of a place where he can do mischief - even by pogroms, if necessary. The Jews are responsible for Bolshevism in Russia, and Germany too. I was far too indulgent with them during my reign, and I bitterly regret the favors I showed the prominent Jewish bankers.

  

  Wilhelm II
  • Different
  • Bad
  • True

• My view always is that we should learn the lessons, both of the last sort of 50 years of policy-making and it is possible to get to a foreign policy that is engaged and active without going back to where we were in the post-9/11 world.

  

  Tony Blair
  • World
  • Should
  • Policy

• 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
  • Knows
  • Moved
  • Agents