Ben Affleck Quotes

After 2000 or so, I started to realize I wanted to be doing something else. I didn't want to be in front of a camera. I was frustrated. I didn't think I would stop acting, but I didn't want to be seen.

Ben Affleck

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 15, 1972

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That's what people expect: They don't want to read a slight novel. People don't want to waste their time on anything less than 'great.'

Jenny Zhang

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Of course it's difficult to turn anything down when Mike Nichols calls you personally.

Andrea Martin

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I just feel a connection with Marilyn Monroe. I just love her. I just completely feel what she went through.

Anna Nicole Smith

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The press seems to love pitting women against each other.

Jeanne Tripplehorn

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I'm a conservative - a practicing one. I'm not a talk-about-it one.

Jeb Bush

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A great poem leaves so much room for everybody to have such a different reaction to it.

Spike Jonze

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When I was in college, my school newspaper accepted an ad from a Holocaust revisionist organization. This would have been offensive on most college campuses across the country, but I went to a school with a very large Jewish population, so the ad, as you might expect, stirred absolute outrage.

Simon Sinek

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I really enjoy singing, it's entirely different to acting because I'm just being myself.

Michelle Dockery

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A good friend of mine works at Oxfam and has been closely involved in the charity's aid efforts in Syria.

Michelle Dockery

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Black culture is a fight. We want to hold on to what we are, but sometimes the things that we are can be totally negative. You have to think: can't we try something new and not be seen as suspect?

Donald Glover

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I think actors who take things too far are funny.

Dean Norris

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I'd like to be a jazz singer, but I couldn't possibly do it; nobody would want me, anyway.

Deborah Moggach

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