Ben Stein Quotes

I was a trial lawyer. At the same time, I was a teacher. I taught about the political and social content of film for American University. Then I left and became a teacher at the University of California at Santa Cruz. I taught about the political and social content of film, but I also taught a course in law for undergraduates.

Ben Stein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 25, 1944

Topics

TeacherTimeLawLawyerPolitical

I don't believe in killing whatever the reason!

John Lennon

BelieveReasonWhatever

Whatever I'm writing comes organically out of my life.

Ann Voskamp

LifeWritingMy LifeWhateverOut

I have to have my sunscreen. It's so important for wrinkle reduction but also to protect you from the sun. Whatever skin type one might have, whatever age they're at, I think sunscreen is key.

Sufe Bradshaw

AgeSunThinkKeyYouSkin

I never completed high school and I am very rich and very successful.

Tre Cool

SchoolI AmHigh SchoolRichNever

Everyone is taught the essentials of writing for at least 13 years, maybe more if they go to college. Nobody is taught music or tap dancing that way.

Tom Wolfe

MusicCollegeWritingNobodyGoWay

In this enlightened age, there are few I believe, but what will acknowledge, that slavery as an institution is a moral & political evil in any country. It is useless to expatiate on its disadvantages.

Robert E. Lee

AgeEvilSlaveryBelievePolitical

I think there is a direct correlation between interest shown by a member of Congress on these projects and the progress that is made. I think it gives the Superfund effort some credibility, lets citizens know we are serious about these cleanups.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

ProgressEffortThinkSeriousKnow

I like motivational books, because I like the go-getting American spirit - your destiny is in your own hands, life is what you make it, don't accept your limitations, jump before you're pushed, leap before you look.

Louise Mensch

MotivationalLifeDestinyAmerican

Everything I did in P.E. was just awful. Archery was just something that we did as a father/daughter activity, and it just kind of grew out of that, really.

Miranda Leek

KindEverythingOutSomethingJust

I listened to my kids talk about me as a parent, and I learned about things they wished I'd done and said. And I wished that I had done more of those things.

Don Yaeger

MeParentSaidDoneTalkMore

In the eighteenth century, it was ladies and gentlemen and swings in a garden; today, it may be Campbell's soup cans or highway signs. There is no real difference. The artist still takes his everyday world and tries to make something out of it.

Corita Kent

TodayWorldSoupArtistGardenReal

There's certainly a loss of connection with folks on the ground who I care for and love and I want to spend time with.

Scott Kelly

LoveTimeCareLossConnectionWant

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