Your biggest asset is a positive attitude. That more than anything else determines your earnings.
BEN FELDMANI never thought I was gonna live in LA. I thought I was gonna live in New York forever.
More Ben Feldman Quotes
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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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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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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 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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The key to a sale in an interview, and the key to an interview is a disturbing question.
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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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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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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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Work hard. Think big. Listen well.
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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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Life insurance is time. The time a man might not have. If he needs time, he needs life insurance.
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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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The biggest asset you have is your earning capacity, and that depends entirely on your attitude.
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I’ve been pretty lucky, I like my jobs.
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