I never thought I was gonna live in LA. I thought I was gonna live in New York forever.
BEN FELDMANGoals aren’t enough. You need goals plus deadlines: goals big enough to get excited about and deadline to make you run. One isn’t much good without the other, but together they can be tremendous.
More Ben Feldman Quotes
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I don’t like sci-fi/fantasy.
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The biggest asset you have is your earning capacity, and that depends entirely on your attitude.
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If you’ve got a problem make it a procedure and it won’t be a problem anymore.
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Work hard. Think big. Listen well.
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When you realize the writers start writing to who you are, you’re basically reading reviews of yourself. And then it becomes this cyclical nightmare where I feel like I need to play into it, then I find myself acting like the character in real life.
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I think I’m the funniest guy in a room full of unfunny people. Unfortunately, my career is increasingly leading me into rooms where everybody is funny. I’m the least funny person in a room full of funny people.
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Read! Study never stops because publications never stop coming in. It’s read and study. And think about what you’re studying. Take it apart and put it together. Ask ‘why?’ And know the answers.
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I get up in the morning and I put on makeup and then I say somebody else’s words in someone else’s clothes, and then I go home and watch TV, have a glass of whisky and go to bed.
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There was a time where I chose my jobs based on what jobs were available to me, so I would choose 100 percent of them.
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Unfortunately, my career is increasingly leading me into rooms where everybody is funny.
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Life insurance is time. The time a man might not have. If he needs time, he needs life insurance.
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Besides, switchboard girls and secretaries have become very good. They’ve learned to take you apart. ‘Who? Why? What for? What company?’ You don’t always get by. I seldom call on the phone. I’d rather go.
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I know plenty of actors smarter than me with better taste than me who love horror movies and love sci-fi and it just doesn’t make sense to me.
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You are already broke and don’t even know it.
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Every man has problems that only life insurance can solve. In the young man’s case, the problem is to create cash; for the older man, to conserve it.
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