Ben Stein
Ben Stein
Benjamin Jeremy "Ben" Steinis an American writer, lawyer, actor, and commentator on political and economic issues. He attained early success as a speechwriter for American presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. Later, he entered the entertainment field and became an actor, comedian, and Emmy Award-winning game show host...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActor
Date of Birth25 November 1944
CountryUnited States of America
decide life step
The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.
good-life lying white
What the White House is trying to do is racialize all politics and they're especially trying to tell the African-American voter that the GOP is against letting them have a chance at a good life in this economy, and that's just a complete lie,
life helping-others use
I came to realize that life lived to help others is the only one that matters and that it sis my duty ... This is my highest and best use as a human.
life pain real
You must take the first step. The first steps will take some effort, maybe pain. But after that, everything that has to be done is real-life movement.
life motivational relationship
Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.
inspirational life motivational
The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.
although days life money
Now, although my life is still pleasant, the days of easy money are over.
cause market revert sensible traders
Traders can cause short-term volatility. In the long run, the market must revert to a sensible price/earnings multiple.
exempt good spend though
We're a lazy, undisciplined generation. I don't exempt myself: I spend way too much, even though I make a good income.
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There is no sudden leap into the stratosphere. There is only advancing step by step, slowly and tortuously, up the pyramid towards your goals.
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I don't consider an actor a star if he's paid $20 million and grimaces in front of the camera and has a stunt man stand in for him. They may be fine actors, but they're not role models. The real stars are wearing body armor in 130-degree heat . . . They're getting shot at and they don't have any stunt doubles standing in for them.
people long friendly
I'm out and about meeting people all day long. And I'm very friendly; I talk to just about everybody I meet.
jobs fun best-job
I have talent at playing myself. I don't have a very broad range, but at playing myself I am a wizard. It's more than fun; it's the best job on Earth.
taken lucky damn
I feel as if I'm in on a pass and am damn lucky to have whatever I have. It could all be taken away in a second.