Ben Stiller est un acteur, humoriste, réalisateur, scénariste et producteur de cinéma américain né le 30 novembre 1965 à New York.
Il commença sa carrière dans des clips musicaux et des programmes télévisés, avant de devenir célèbre pour ses rôles dans des films comiques, comme Mary à tout prix, Zoolander, Mon beau-père et moi et Dodgeball ! Même pas mal !. Il est également connu pour ses nombreuses parodies de films et ses créations de personnages pour la télévision, qui lui ont valu de faire partie du Frat Pack, un terme regroupant les acteurs comiques hollywoodiens du moment . Les films auxquels Ben Stiller a participé ont généré plus de 1,5 milliard de dollars au box-office américain.
“As you get older, you realize you need balance. If it’s not fun, what’s the point?”
As quoted in "Born Funny" by Margot Dougherty in Reader's Digest (September 2007)
Contexte: When I didn’t have a family, I was much more of a workaholic … I still like to work, but I also want to be home with them. As you get older, you realize you need balance. If it’s not fun, what’s the point?
“When I didn’t have a family, I was much more of a workaholic”
As quoted in "Born Funny" by Margot Dougherty in Reader's Digest (September 2007)
Contexte: When I didn’t have a family, I was much more of a workaholic … I still like to work, but I also want to be home with them. As you get older, you realize you need balance. If it’s not fun, what’s the point?
“People like to define you through what they’ve seen you do”
As quoted in "Born Funny" by Margot Dougherty Reader's Digest (September 2007) http://www.rd.com/your-america-inspiring-people-and-stories/ben-stiller-born-funny/article44068.html
Contexte: People like to define you through what they’ve seen you do … There are aspects of my personality, I guess, that come through on-screen, but I don’t sit around thinking, I’ve been a bumbling suitor all my life.
“I don’t sit around thinking, I’ve been a bumbling suitor all my life.”
As quoted in "Born Funny" by Margot Dougherty Reader's Digest (September 2007) http://www.rd.com/your-america-inspiring-people-and-stories/ben-stiller-born-funny/article44068.html
Contexte: People like to define you through what they’ve seen you do … There are aspects of my personality, I guess, that come through on-screen, but I don’t sit around thinking, I’ve been a bumbling suitor all my life.
As quoted in The Best Book of Useless Information Ever (2007) by Noel Botham, p. 19
“All those rumors about her being underweight are trash. She's gorgeous.”
On Calista Flockhart; reported at Salon.com (1 November 2000) http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/11/01/npwed
“There's an old saying in Hollywood: It's not the length of your film, it's how you use it.”
Reported in Inside Oscar 2 (2002) by Damien Bona
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