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Ben Affleck Quotes

American - Actor | August 15, 1972 -

My movies are unadorned, they're not particularly fancy, I think they're kind of workmanlike in some ways, focusing on the writing and the acting.

Writing Think Acting Movies Kind

I'm not the most loathsome man in the world. I've dropped to number nine.

Man World Number Most Nine Dropped

The first thing that I really understood politically and was old enough to get was the failed assassination attempt on Reagan.

Enough Old First Get Understood

I knew I had to get out of Boston and stop making movies there, at least for one movie, otherwise no one would ever consider me for a movie that took place south of Providence.

Me Place Stop Movies Boston Out

I like acting for myself as a director. I act and I know that I'll have a chance to have some say in what gets used and that I'll be able to give myself enough takes and be on the same page as myself about how the scene should play.

Myself Chance Enough Acting Play

I find forgiveness to be really healthy.

Forgiveness Find Healthy Really

I like roundtables because you can talk more directly to people. And you also can get kind of a vibe on what a journalist's take is on something, and have a conversation with them more.

People You Conversation Kind Talk

You get old, you slow down.

Slow You Down Old Get

I'm a writer. An amateur photographer. An actor.

Actor Photographer Writer Amateur

What happens is this sort of bleed-over from the tabloids across your movie work. You go to a movie, you only go once. But the tabloids and Internet are everywhere. You can really subsume the public image of somebody.

Work Internet You Go Image Happens

I've never held myself up particularly high when I had movies that worked, and I never held myself all that low when I had failures.

Myself Movies Never High Up Low

I have a lot of influences. I like to sit down with the cinematographer a month before, and we'll watch pieces of 20 or 30 movies. You're basically the sum of all the experiences you've ever had, and they're sort of shaken up in you and reproduced in the things you create, and that includes seeing movies.

You Seeing Down Create Movies Month

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