Your value depends on what you make of yourself. Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
BEN FELDMANUnfortunately, my career is increasingly leading me into rooms where everybody is funny.
More Ben Feldman Quotes
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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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Goals 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.
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Work hard. Think big. Listen well.
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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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If I don’t buy it, I can’t sell it.
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Don’t sell life insurance. Sell what life insurance can do.
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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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When 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.
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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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Do you know anyone who has a lease on life? It isn’t a question of if; it’s a question of when.
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No one ever died with too much money.
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You’ve got a problem. Part of what you own isn’t yours. It belongs to Uncle Sam. May I show you how much belongs to Uncle Sam?
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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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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 think I’m the funniest guy in a room full of unfunny people.
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