Ben Stein Quotes

Sleep more at night. If it's allowed at work or home, take a nap in the afternoon. You'll be amazed at how much better you'll feel.

Ben Stein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkHomeSleepNightBetterYou

Sometimes you have to listen to other people, and see what the audiences want. That's what entertaining is about.

Joe Nichols

PeopleYouSometimesWantListen

I'll probably make loads of plans, and then just sit around on my bottom all day long and do nothing.

John Deacon

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The idea of writing songs because you're depressed and you need to communicate it somehow, that isn't really true for me.

Andrew Bird

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Growing up in an atmosphere of storytelling made me an actor.

John Lithgow

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Jeremiah Wright is one of the greatest prophetic preachers that black America has produced. What I find striking is that many white brothers and sisters miss the fact that there would be no black church if the white church wasn't political and racist in refusing to worship with us.

Michael Eric Dyson

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A solitary child growing up in Africa, you're really quite dependent on books.

John Rhys-Davies

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I've always enjoyed watching characters that aren't aware that they're doing anything funny. And I think that inherently makes them funnier.

Steve Carell

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A strange thing happens when Spielberg discusses his own work. His degree of self-criticism seems a direct reflection of each film's box-office performance. You will not catch him complaining that the audience 'didn't get' a film; if it didn't do well, it generally didn't deserve to.

Stephen J. Dubner

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I really enjoy travelling around the world. I get to meet some extraordinary people.

Ross Kemp

PeopleWorldEnjoyMeetGetSome

Donald Trump is a good man, and he will make a great president of the United States of America.

Mike Pence

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Even cowards can endure hardship; only the brave can endure suspense.

Mignon McLaughlin

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We only labor to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void.

Michel de Montaigne

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