Ben Affleck Quotes
I hate the whole reluctant sex-symbol thing. It's such bull. You see these dudes greased up, in their underwear, talking about how they don't want to be a sex symbol.
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Speakers who talk about what life has taught them never fail to keep the attention of their listeners.
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We are two brothers: I am a doctor; my brother is an engineer.
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The great thing about all my siblings is we all agree we had a horrendous childhood. It's not like it doesn't affect us now; it affects us every day, in everything we do.
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I like bangers and really testosterone-fueled stuff.
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I tried to play rugby but was never very good.
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Issues are never simple. One thing I'm proud of is that very rarely will you hear me simplify the issues.
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Being away from home for six months of the year and seeing your kids grow up on Skype all that time - I think I saw Molly walk for the first time on Skype. That's not good.
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I don't believe that human beings are necessarily monogamous.
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Life is not easy in politics.
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You lose the speed before the stamina.
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My first priority is trying to protect my family.
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I learned a long time ago that fame and money is not a ticket to happiness.
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The country is not a democratic state. Therefore we fear that they might carry a recorder in their pocket or there may be bugs in the walls, and you cannot be absolutely sure that you get a straight testimony.
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Jesus is still up in Heaven, thumbing through his Bible, going 'Where did I say build a water slide?'
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When you're young you don't think, 'This person is going to change your life.' But when you start recording your own songs, it comes back and reminds you.
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The emphasis should be on why we do a job.
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I think, for any actor, dealing with the paranormal is intriguing.
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I certainly went to New York because I was searching. Most people who go to New York are searching.
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I spend a lot of time in L.A., and when it rains there you get the entire rainfall for the year in two days, raindrops the size of mangoes. And in Barcelona, the Mediterranean storms come up from the sea, thunder and lightning; it's like the end of the world.
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Life literally abounds in comedy if you just look around you.
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With Christopher Guest films, we have a lot of say.
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I also got to know Roger Corman a bit while we were on location in Mendocino. And then, subsequently, a woman who also worked on The Dunwich Horror named Tamara Asseyev and I teamed up and co-produced a picture that I wrote and directed, called Sweet Kill, that Roger Corman's then-new company distributed.
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I hate the whole reluctant sex-symbol thing. It's such bull. You see these dudes greased up, in their underwear, talking about how they don't want to be a sex symbol.
