Ben Affleck

I find forgiveness to be really healthy.

— Ben Affleck

I don't spend too much time just kicking back.

— Ben Affleck

I have a good relationship with the world. But I don't know what the trick is to maintaining it.

— Ben Affleck

All I do, really, is go to work and try to be professional, be on time and be prepared.

— Ben Affleck

Anybody tells you that money is the root of all evil doesn't have any.

— Ben Affleck

If I could be somebody, it'd definitely be Brad Pitt. I love the way he looks.

— Ben Affleck

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

— Ben Affleck

I have a promptness problem. I am a promptness-free zone.

— Ben Affleck

One guy told me I was a great actor, I just would never be on the cover of a magazine.

— Ben Affleck

You know George M. Steinbrenner III is the center of all evil in the universe.

— Ben Affleck

I'm not known for having great relationships with ex-girlfriends, but I've been able to continue one with (Gwyneth Paltrow) that's really valuable.

— Ben Affleck

Just because a lot of people know something nominal doesn't make it important. A lot of people know what a pencil sharpener…

— Ben Affleck

I simply asked if I could have a go at adapting a screenplay. But I did not want any money, in case…

— Ben Affleck

I try to cast really good actors and give them a chance to do their very best work, give them as much…

— Ben Affleck

Directing is monumentally complicated and it's a function of all the time you pay to it. I think it would be great…

— Ben Affleck

You have to look also to the media, where you have a vast majority of the loudest and most influential political voices…

— Ben Affleck

If you think Hollywood is depressing and corrupt, politics is really depressing and corrupt -- and fueled even more than Hollywood by…

— Ben Affleck

I feel better about my life every day. My kids get older. My life is very rich and full of wonderful things.…

— Ben Affleck

When you are in your 20s and you're not married with kids, you're having fun. But when you're in your 30s and…

— Ben Affleck

Anxiety is a kind of fuel that activates the fight-or-flight part of the brain in me. It makes sure that a velociraptor…

— Ben Affleck

I really feel that's part of why audiences go to movies now is to take you to a world you have no…

— Ben Affleck

I really think that everybody would like to be an actor. Why wouldn't they? It's great work if you can get it.…

— Ben Affleck

I've consciously taken on material that's a bit too much for me but not an overreach. The first movie, just about performances.…

— Ben Affleck

My mother always accused me of being in love with the sound of my own voice. When we went on road trips,…

— Ben Affleck

“See, the sad thing about a guy like you is, in 50 years you're gonna start doin' some thinkin' on your own…

— Ben Affleck

I've got to work really hard and I know exactly what I've achieved because I know how hard I've worked, and I…

— Ben Affleck

Marriage hasn't been my thing. But gay people, knock yourselves out!

— Ben Affleck

They say money can't buy happiness? Look at the smile on my face. Ear to ear, baby!

— Ben Affleck

I have a good instinct for what's real and what's not. I don't have to second-guess myself.

— Ben Affleck

There's a lot of noise in the world, and the Internet magnifies that energy.

— Ben Affleck

No matter how much you change, you still got to pay the price for the things you’ve done.

— Ben Affleck

It's wrong and disgusting to follow children around and take their picture and sell it for money.

— Ben Affleck

I like to shoot until we have a relaxed environment on the set, and I try to schedule that.

— Ben Affleck

Rumors about me? Calista Flockhart, Pam Anderson, and Matt Damon. That's who I'm dating.

— Ben Affleck

If we try to define our own moral universe, there's a price for that.

— Ben Affleck

Nobody goes to a movie and watches the script. There is a lot of other stuff going on.

— Ben Affleck

Everyone has a different approach, but I like to shoot a lot of film anyway.

— Ben Affleck

I've learned to think, I may succeed or fail, but I'm going to do so on the merit of my own instincts.

— Ben Affleck

I do the same thing for myself (as an actor) that I do for others.

— Ben Affleck

There's a lot of crazy, weird people out there. It's an ugly world.

— Ben Affleck