A friend of my moms was a casting director so, really as kind of a lark, I had a couple of acting jobs that had just enough exposure to give me the option to continue if I wanted to. I followed through with it. – Ben Affleck
Im much more interested in what an actor has to say about something substantial and important than who theyre dating or what clothes theyre wearing or some other asinine, insignificant aspect of their life. – Ben Affleck
Rumors about me? Calista Flockhart, Pam Anderson, and Matt Damon. Thats who Im dating. – Ben Affleck
Not that it entirely matters: There is a perception that all actors make their movies. A lot of people assume youre responsible. George Clooney told me actors get all of the blame and all the credit. – Ben Affleck
Oprah was not somebody who was telling us what to do, she wasnt really teaching us like so many people we see today. With Oprah, she was learning and we were learning with her. And I think thats really was the seed that was planted for all of us to just hang in there with her. – Bonnie Hunt