Ben Affleck Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I'll tell you something, and this is true: I've never been able to write a film which I didn't respect. I just can't do it. I'm very happy about all the films I haven't done.
-
I've found that entrepreneurial success usually comes through great execution, simply by doing a superior job of doing the blocking and tackling.
-
Around 1960, I moved back to Europe, attracted by the newly founded European Organization for Nuclear Research where, for the first time, the idea of a joint European effort in a field of pure science was to be tried in practice.
-
Aluminum is the most common metal in the earth's crust, almost twice as abundant as iron. And one common class of aluminum minerals, collectively called alum, has been in use since at least Greek and Roman times.
-
I've had every hair style imaginable.
-
I think Col. North is first a U.S. citizen and he has the same rights as you yourself do, sir.
-
I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
-
They show that roughly two-thirds of a group of neurotic patients will recover or improve to a marked extent within about two years of the onset of their illness, whether they are treated by means of psychotherapy or not.
-
I picked up my college copy of 'The Great Gatsby' in an attempt to recover from the movie and was interested to find out what I'd underlined. The answer was basically: everything.
-
Rather than spend millions getting film stars, I am quite happy to be brand ambassador myself.
-
Dating is kind of hard. Like dinner or something like that. Like a forced awkward situation is very strange. Especially for me, for some reason.
-
A few goals is the way soccer is meant to be played.
-
'Radioactive' is the fall out of my life's inspirations, a testament to my ability to survive it all and to tell the story.
-
The thing about all my food is that everything is a remembered flavor. Maybe it's something I had as a child or maybe it's something I had in Milan, but I want it to taste better than you ever thought.
-
All my music is inspirational. You just gotta listen to the words and get what you can get out of it.
-
Whenever anything went wrong at home, because I was the only boy, I would get blamed for it straight away. Girls stick together.
-
Luck consists largely of hanging on by your fingernails until things start to go your way.
-
I see it every day: People trying to create a home that somebody else tells them they should have. I don't care if it's a magazine or a bossy friend - when somebody says, 'This is what's elegant, this is what's trendy,' if it doesn't represent you, you're not going to be happy.
-
I used to switch up my cologne every two to three months, get a new wave - Dolce, Versace, Burberry. But Black Orchid, that joint stayed. That's the smell of beauty that stays on you... and girls love Tom Ford.
-
I believe children's blessings are very powerful.
-
As a director, what matters is how you penetrate the soul of the person in front of the camera and let the actor blur the boundaries between the character and the person themselves. In order to achieve that, I try to make people feel at ease, to be mindless of problems and be skinless and give everything to the camera.
-
Our children give us the opportunity to become the parents we always wished we'd had.
-
I've always written songs to use music as a form of therapy or as a way to look at my obstacles or my memories from a different perspective. It's always helped me realize the grass isn't always greener and how I need to live more in the moment. My songwriting is a documentation of whatever's happening in my life at that point in time.
-
Nobody goes to a movie and watches the script. There is a lot of other stuff going on.
