American - Actor | August 12, 1975 -
I've chosen the parts that have interested me and parts that I thought I could do a job with but also were challenging and a little bit scary.
Casey Affleck
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I wish I had more control over my career, but making movies is something you do with lots of people.
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I've seen 'Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit' about 25 times each, so I like all kinds of movies, but I'm drawn, as an actor, to dramas about humans living lives I can relate to.
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I love to think about and therefore talk about why people do what they do. That's kind of why I like being an actor.
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I find that I kind of have to sink into the character.
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Is it really every 10 years that you get to work on a great movie? That can't be.
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Part of the criteria for doing a project is that it's scary or challenging because at some point you go, 'It's too scary; it's too challenging. I don't want to do it.' But things that seem easy are never any fun.
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I feel like I've been picky through the years and would do one movie a year or one movie every two years, and I want to work a lot more. So if I can find something that just happens right away as a director, I'll do it if I really love it, but otherwise, I want to keep working as an actor and getting better.
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I feel really lucky to have been able to not only have him as a brother - because I love him and he's such a smart guy and an interesting, fun guy - but also have a friend to go through and chart and navigate the waters of Hollywood, which can be kind of alienating and lonely at times just because everyone is always... you know what it's like.
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I've written some love letters in my life, I can say.
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Truth is, there's never really been anything so horrible said about me that I haven't either thought of or said to myself.
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I guess people think if you're well-known, it's perfectly fine to say anything you want. I don't know why that is. But it shouldn't be, because everybody has families and lives.
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