Jump into the middle of things, get your hands dirty, fall flat on your face, and then reach for the stars. — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
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,… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
Emperor Sid Caesar is gone to eternity himself now. He takes with him the gratitude of every one of us who first learned the… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
I am back in LA now. And I keep thinking back to my time in New York after the bombings… I was crying so… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
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… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
The successful people of this world take life as it comes. They just go out and deal with the world as it is. — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
It's really amazing that in the age of unbelief, as a smart man called it, there isn't even more fraud. After all, with no… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
It is so great to sleep in safe, glorious, beautiful America. I just cannot get over it. — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
And now, any of those who refuse, or are unable, to prove they are citizens will receive free insurance paid for by those who… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
I have to tell you I never in my life anticipated getting this old, this fast. It seems as if I were 25 just… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
Yes, Americans can still get credit for cars and trucks and refrigerators, and those businesses are doing well. But just try to get a… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
For any exam in history, here is the answer: all human history is the struggle between systems that attempt to shackle the human personality in the name of some intangible good on the one hand and systems that enable and expand the scope of human personality in the pursuit of extremely tangible aims. The American system is the most successful… — Ben Stein Copy Share
