Casey Affleck Quotes

I have been lucky enough to work with people who inspire me, who I admire and respect, and who have made films - before working with me - that I continually return to over the years because they are so good.

Casey Affleck

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 12, 1975

Topics

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It's funny how a film about a murderous old English toff can help you.

Jim Broadbent

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I think I would explode in flames of irony if I were to option an idea that I was satirizing in a novel.

Jess Walter

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When you have fun doing something, it stops being work, really.

Joey Kramer

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As an African-American, as a woman, I think that I've been sensitized to the way in which history privileges the white male and the way in which certain aspects of history, the things that we are taught in school, the things that are handed down, never, never entered the picture though they might have been very important.

Rita Dove

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The ministers of kings should learn to moderate their ambition. The higher they elevate themselves above their proper sphere, the greater the danger that they will fall.

Louis XIV

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Only having one melody instrument in play at a time meant that we could improvise more in our practices.

Liv Bruce

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I couldn't be where I am today if I had children. My focus would be on my children and home. And you can do it later in life.

Loni Love

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I received the best advice for running I ever heard: 'You're not going to win, so just relax. If it feels like work, you're running too hard.'

Christopher McDougall

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I have been lucky to win trophies. That is my aim.

Ashley Cole

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The average human attention span was 12 seconds in 2000 and 8 seconds in 2013. A drop of 33%. The scary part is that the attention span of a goldfish was 9 seconds, almost 13% more than us humans. That's why it's getting tougher by the day to get people to turn the page. Maybe we writers ought to try writing for goldfish!

Ashwin Sanghi

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For those that don't know, my sister was born with Down Syndrome, and she was institutionalized in the very early sixties. Me, being just a small boy and being shuffled around between my mother and grandparents, I never knew her.

Nikki Sixx

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Most of the people I interact with on a daily basis don't even know what I do for a living, so the 'persona' thing doesn't amount to much.

Mark Kozelek

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