Ben Stein Quotes

The successful people of this world take life as it comes. They just go out and deal with the world as it is.

Ben Stein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifePeopleWorldGoOutSuccessful

There is certainly a growing body of data that correlates investments in women with a country's general prosperity; a recognition that no country can get ahead if half its people are left behind.

Melanne Verveer

WomenPeopleDataRecognitionBody

Jon Tester continues to tell Montanans one thing and then votes the other way when he's back in Washington D.C.

Matt Rosendale

BackWashingtonWayTellOne Thing

A total abstainer is one who abstains from everything but abstention, and especially from inactivity in the affairs of others.

Ambrose Bierce

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As cognitive beings, we rationalise everything. So, I think that's why nemeses are, in general, fascinating to observe, because they decide to act on feelings that we, most of the time, rationalise.

Sofia Boutella

TimeThinkFeelingsWhyEverything

Every season we try to do something new. And not for gimmicks. We feel the show has to evolve and keep changing.

Tom Colicchio

FeelNewTryEvolveKeepChanging

Being critical is not something I like to do. I like to appreciate and inspire.

Robin Thicke

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Ragtime was a fanfare for the 20th century.

Russell Lynes

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The passion for destruction is also a creative passion.

Mikhail Bakunin

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I had to work and it never occurred to me not to. But then it's never really been about the money.

Johnny Marr

WorkMoneyMeNeverBeenReally

From the late '70s to the early '90s, I wrote anything anybody would pay me for. This ranged from articles on how to clean a longhorn cow's skull for living-room decoration to manuals on elementary math instruction on the Apple II... to a slew of software reviews and application articles done for the computer press.

Diana Gabaldon

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When I do research, I cast my net very widely and then snatch what feels right out of that. Occasionally I'll read a specific book for a specific book, but usually I'm trying to increase my general understanding.

Brandon Sanderson

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I like to work out while I'm away - it's good to clear my head and makes me feel cuter poolside.

Brad Goreski

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