As to a media personality, well that just happened in large measure because people found me amusing, and I did lots and lots of T.V. news interview shows.
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Ben Stein140 quotes“As to a media personality, well that just happened in large measure because people found me amusing, and I did lots and lots of T.V. news interview shows.”
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So, who in the media is without sin among us? I am in the media and I am a major league sinner. I don’t know anyone except my wife who isn’t a big time sinner.
Ben SteinBen Stein The successful people of this world take life as it comes. They just go out and deal with the world as it is.
Ben SteinBen Stein It’s a great stretch for me to do my game show. It’s very hard. It’s not me at all. The only part that’s me is sort of when I’m sitting in the booth looking tormented. That’s the only part that’s the real me.
Ben SteinBen Stein When are American Jews going to realize that the Republican Party is far better for Israel than the Democrats?
Ben SteinBen Stein I am so used to having a comfortable life. What will it be like when I am no longer able to just buy anything I want?
Ben SteinBen Stein I would say, based on the little I know, Darwinism explains microevolution within species quite well. As to its broader consequence and implications, I don’t think it explains individual species evolution at all well.
Ben SteinBen Stein I do all of the grocery shopping in my little family. I buy cheese, of many different kinds, sliced packaged meats and poultry, bagels, immense quantities of eggs, pre-made fried chicken. Milk. Bacon. It is insane how much dairy, deli and bakery stuff I buy.
Ben SteinBen Stein Science leads you to killing people.
Ben SteinBen Stein I spend so much time in fear of going broke, and I never have been even remotely close to going broke.
Ben SteinBen Stein Screaming at children over their grades, especially to the point of the child’s tears, is child abuse, pure and simple. It’s not funny and it’s not good parenting. It is a crushing, scarring, disastrous experience for the child. It isn’t the least bit funny.
Ben SteinBen Stein If there is no God, then man sometimes thinks he is god, and sometimes tries to live like a god.
Ben SteinBen Stein No one will do it for you.
Ben SteinBen Stein Greed is a basic part of animal nature. Being against it is like being against breathing or eating. It means nothing.
Ben SteinBen Stein Life lived to help others is the only life that matters.
Ben SteinBen Stein When we just saw that man, I think it was Mr. Myers, talking about how great scientists were, I was thinking to myself the last time any of my relatives saw scientists telling them what to do they were telling them to go to the showers to get gassed.
Ben SteinBen Stein I hope it won’t come as a surprise to anyone that a big part of male homosexual behavior is interest in young boys.
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This is where we can discuss the evidence [of the chemical weapons ], but he doesn’t have it. He didn’t present it because he doesn’t have it, Kerry doesn’t have it. No one in your administration has it. If they had it, they would have presented it to you as media from the first day.
Bashar al-AssadBashar al-Assad The news media in general are liberal. If you want to be a reporter, you are going to see poverty and misery, and you have to be involved in the human condition.
Barbara WaltersBarbara Walters Post-modernism has cut off the present from all futures. The daily media add to this by cutting off the past. Which means that critical opinion is often orphaned in the present.
John BergerJohn Berger I’m holding a media mutiny.
Bart ScottBart Scott I’ve always thought that it’s good to watch the news to find out what everybody else is looking at and believing, if only because that’s how consensus is constructed.
Barbara KrugerBarbara Kruger As with the Princess Di crash, which sent the media on the most insane feeding frenzy. From the moment of the crash, the pornography of sentiment never let up.
Barbara KrugerBarbara Kruger I sat down and collected all of our eleven sales for the past six months and I added them all together and divided by eleven. I then took that average and presented it as the average price for a Manhattan apartment. The media ate it up.
Barbara CorcoranBarbara Corcoran The idea of a liberal media bias is simply a myth. If only it were true, we might have a more humane, open-minded, and ultimately effective public debate on the issues facing the country.
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