Ive never held myself up particularly high when I had movies that worked, and I never held myself all that low when I had failures. – Ben Affleck
My mother taught public school, went to Harvard and then got her masters there and taught fifth and sixth grade in a public school. My dad had a more working-class lifestyle. He didnt go to college. He was an auto mechanic and a bartender and a janitor at Harvard. – Ben Affleck
My mother gets all mad at me if I stay in a hotel. Im 31-years-old, and I dont want to sleep on a sleeping bag down in the basement. Its humiliating. – Ben Affleck
Sure, I suffered a lot. But its not like the end of the world and its not who I am. I lead quite a pleasant life and Im able to divorce a perceived reality from my actual experience of life. – Ben Affleck
Because of my unique experience as my moms child, the beginning of my journey was more about me trying to figure out who I was on my own. My mom is one of the greatest moms and so supportive of all my siblings and of all of us being who we are, and not who she wanted us to be. – Tracee Ellis Ross