Whereas when you go to New York and you audition for plays, you walk out sweaty and intimidated and nervous and doubting yourself as an actor.
BEN FELDMANI 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.
More Ben Feldman Quotes
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Unfortunately, my career is increasingly leading me into rooms where everybody is funny.
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I don’t like sci-fi/fantasy.
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When you walk out, the money walks in
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I don’t like horror, which is ridiculous because I’ve been in three horror movies, but when I see those things, I see camera tricks and fake blood and actors screaming and I don’t know understand why other actors don’t see that.
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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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Don’t sell life insurance. Sell what life insurance can do.
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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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I think I’m the funniest guy in a room full of unfunny people.
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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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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.
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Youll have the same problems when I walk out, as you had when I walked in… unless you let me take your problems with me.
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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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I never thought I was gonna live in LA. I thought I was gonna live in New York forever.
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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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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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Doing something costs something. Doing nothing costs something. And, quite often, doing nothing costs a lot more!
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Term insurance is temporary, but your problem is permanent.
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Your biggest asset is a positive attitude. That more than anything else determines your earnings.
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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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You know, a man’s life is the most precious thing in the world, isn’t it? So isn’t it odd that a man will insure everything but his life?
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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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If you’re starting to lose your faith in the general intelligence of the American populous, there’s nothing like them mistaking pop culture for Van Gogh as a sign that people still read their history books and care about art.
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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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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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The key to a sale in an interview, and the key to an interview is a disturbing question.
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You are already broke and don’t even know it.
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