Quote by Ben Affleck

I'm not the type of guy who enjoys one-night stands. It leaves me feeling very empty and cynical. It's not even fun sexually. I need to feel something for the woman and entertain the vain hope that it may lead to a relationship.

I'm not the type of guy who enjoys one-night stands. It leav

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses a personal aversion to engaging in one-night stands. They explain that such encounters make them feel hollow and skeptical, offering no meaningful satisfaction even on a sexual level. The speaker emphasizes their need to establish an emotional connection with a partner and harbors a vain hope that these encounters could potentially evolve into deeper relationships. This perspective reflects a desire for genuine connection and an acknowledgment of the emptiness that can stem from purely physical encounters.

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By Ben Affleck

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