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I have to tell you I never in my life anticipated getting this old, this fast. It seems as if I were 25 just a few days ago.

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Ben Stein
Age: 79
Born: 1944
Born: November 25
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Benjamin J. Stein
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Greed is a basic part of animal nature. Being against it is like being against breathing or eating. It means nothing.
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I came to realize that life lived to help others is the only one that matters and that it sis my duty ... This is my highest and best use as a human.
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We in the media are just people with all of people's faults.
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The sad fact is that spending rises every year, no matter what people want or say they want.
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I have talent at playing myself. I don't have a very broad range, but at playing myself I am a wizard. It's more than fun it's the best job on Earth.
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I agree that there are some bad apples on Wall Street. I spent about ten years exposing corporate and financial fraud for 'Barron's' magazine and I found a lot to write about.
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Nothing happens by itself... it all will come your way, once you understand that you have to make it come your way, by your own exertions.
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I have no idea where the concept came from that America is an explicitly atheist country. I can't find it in the Constitution, and I don't like it being shoved down my throat.
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You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot
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I'm out and about meeting people all day long. And I'm very friendly I talk to just about everybody I meet.
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I mean it used to be, there was a time … when lynchings of African Americans were not that incredibly rare. Now the lynchings are the police and it's just an outrage.
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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.
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I don't like the sound of all the lists he's making.
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The banks are not lending, at least from what I see. They were so wild and reckless back in the good times that they got burned terribly.
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I think it's criminal how little people in the military are paid. These are people out risking their lives, taken away from their families for long periods of time. I think they should be paid dramatically more than they're paid.
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I love sleeping in a moving car more than sleeping in bed.
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The scientific community says that if you even mention God as causes of anything scientific, you're gone.
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The ordinary American - as far as I can tell - knows so much less than he did fifty years ago and has such poor work habits compared with fifty years ago that the average multiplicand of knowledge/capabilities is a much smaller number than it was in 1961.
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I think, there are many people who are much smarter than I am, and many, many, many who are much harder-working than I am, but in terms of the range of my activities, they're unique.
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