I’m just the least funny person in a room full of funny people, which is basically every single day of work for me.
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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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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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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If you’ve got a problem make it a procedure and it won’t be a problem anymore.
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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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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.
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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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Unfortunately, my career is increasingly leading me into rooms where everybody is funny.
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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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Don’t sell life insurance. Sell what life insurance can do.
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The biggest asset you have is your earning capacity, and that depends entirely on your attitude.
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The basic purpose of life insurance is to create cash…nothing more or nothing less. Everything else confuses and complicates.
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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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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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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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