And, you know, one of the things I really value across all facets of my life now is that it was handled in a way that reflected that," he said. "I can say that it's definitely beautiful to me. I'm going to exercise a little restraint."īut Affleck does say he's happy about their romance rekindling. I know that I feel more comfortable having those healthy boundaries in my life around which, in a friendly and straightforward way, I tell you, I just don't want to be talking about my personal relationship in the newspaper. And that turns out to be the most painful thing in life," he tells the publication.Īs for a second chance with Jennifer Lopez, who he is once again dating 17 years after their breakup, he at first held back a bit in the interview saying, "You can write conjecture about it, but one of the harder lessons that I have learned is that it's not wise to share everything with the world. It's not insignificant, because a lot of that pain is rooted in pain caused to other people.
"Only within the last five years, I really felt increasingly grateful for the difficulties that I've had.
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Promoting his new movie "The Tender Bar," the actor tells The Wall Street Journal that he's really changed over the last five years. Ben Affleck is feeling grateful for the second chances he's received, both professionally and in his love life.