I’m a lot happier in people’s living rooms weekly than I think I would be if I was really, really relying on a movie career to keep me fulfilled and excited.
BEN FELDMANWhen you audition for shows in Hollywood, you go in, you do your scene, maybe you get an adjustment. It’s sort of easy, and a lot of times it just feels sort of rote and simple.
More Ben Feldman Quotes
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I never thought I was gonna live in LA. I thought I was gonna live in New York forever.
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You haven’t done anything wrong. You just haven’t done anything, and that’s what’s wrong.
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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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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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Work hard. Think big. Listen well.
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The key to a sale in an interview, and the key to an interview is a disturbing question.
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I don’t like sci-fi/fantasy.
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You are already broke and don’t even know it.
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I do not sell life insurance. I sell money. I sell dollars for pennies apiece. My dollars cost 3 cents per dollar per year.
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No one ever died with too much money.
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Doing something costs something. Doing nothing costs something. And, quite often, doing nothing costs a lot more!
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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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Your value depends on what you make of yourself. Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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I rarely use the telephone because he may not want to see me. I have a better chance of seeing the man I want to see if I do go.
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I meet people and a lot of times, instead of saying, “Are you from the East Coast?” people just go, “you’re from the East Coast, right?”, having no reason to have known that. I don’t know what that is. Maybe it’s just that I’m Jewish.
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