Quote by Ben Affleck

I've never held myself up particularly high when I had movies that worked, and I never held myself all that low when I had failures.

I've never held myself up particularly high when I had movie

Summary

This quote implies that the person does not let their successes define their self-worth, nor do they allow their failures to diminish their self-esteem. They maintain a grounded perspective, acknowledging that both achievements and setbacks are merely fleeting moments in their career. The individual's sense of self remains unaffected by external circumstances, leading to a balanced outlook and a level-headed approach to their work.

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By Ben Affleck

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