Ben Stein Quotes

I agree that there are some bad apples on Wall Street. I spent about ten years exposing corporate and financial fraud for 'Barron's' magazine and I found a lot to write about.

Ben Stein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I'm the girl that waits for the director to say, 'I like that,' or 'Can you boost it up?,' or 'Can you pull it down?' I'm that kind of actor. I started in theater, so that's the feedback that I'm accustomed to. It's the feedback that I really thrive off of.

Jill Scott

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I was on a Swedish soap opera when I was 10.

Joel Kinnaman

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Asking a critic to name his favorite book is like asking a butcher to name his favorite pig.

John McCarthy

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Algebra is the metaphysics of arithmetic.

John Ray

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The age in which we live can only be characterized as one of barbarism. Our civilization is in the process not only of being militarized, but also being brutalized.

Alva Myrdal

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There are women who are just extraordinary, who are smart and brilliant, sensual women in their 70s and even 80s!

Amanda de Cadenet

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Sometimes it's forgotten that players are coming to college to get a degree.

Steve Alford

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The journey matters as much as the destination. By engaging in the moment on set, I've stopped rushing and now find pleasure in the collaborative process - the characters, the costumes - rather than worrying about the finished product.

Michelle Dockery

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Surround yourself with the right people, and realize your own worth. Honestly, there are enough bad people out there in the world - you don't need to be your own worst enemy.

Lucy Hale

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A person who can go out and get 40 is going to get a lot more respect than somebody who goes out and holds somebody to two points. It's just the nature of the game. It doesn't bother me.

Draymond Green

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I'm not usually the guy who has people hiding in his bushes and saying, 'Will you love me forever and ever?'

Doug Jones

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Type is your brand.

Bruno Maag

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