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I'm not a Mensa member. I have no idea where that rumor came from. I never have been, and I doubt if I ever will be.
Ben Stein
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Ben Stein
Age: 79
Born: 1944
Born: November 25
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I think a snob would be a person who thinks he is entitled he has good things in his life and is entitled to them.
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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?
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It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
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Life lived to help others is the only life that matters.
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Sleep makes people calmer, more alert, less fearful - just plain happier, or so I see around me and in me. I am sure that if this great nation were to concentrate on getting more sleep, we would be a happier, more confident people, and that by itself would be a major achievement.
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Every soul deserves a shot at a Cadillac, but not everyone should be guaranteed a Cadillac.
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After all the black man has been through in this world, he can still often reach levels of spirituality the most pampered white man cannot touch. Maybe what he's been through is the reason why.
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Humans are alive, therefore life must be complex.
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Fathom the hypocrisy of a government that requires every citizen to prove they are insured... But not everyone must prove they are a citizen.
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What's a good investment? Go home from work early and spend the afternoon throwing a ball around with your son.
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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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Americans are terrified because so many of them have been laid off in recent years and months and they fear that they may be next. Even if they have not been laid off or have not known anyone laid off, they definitely know someone who has lost his home.
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