Famous Ben Hecht Quotes & Sayings

My accent depends on whom I'm around. — Claire Forlani

I have my faith, and that is a strong anchor. I will not stop praying. I believe all things happen for a reason. We may not see it right now, but Londy will be vindicated, and God will work all this out for the best. — Janice Cantore

If something feels right, I do it. If it feels wrong, I don't. It's really very, very simple, but you've got to be willing to take your chances doing stuff that may look crazy to other people - or not doing something that looks right to others but just feels wrong to you. — Oprah Winfrey

The civil justice system is a backup system when the criminal justice system fails. — Ralph Nader

Unsatisfied parents produce professionally successful but personally discontent children. — Himmilicious

EBay started with a core focus on the collector. At the time of its S-1, six or seven percent of its total sales were Beanie Babies. — Jeff Jordan

I live in the land of delight - of just walking in the street, and the sun is shining, and I'm on my way to Starbucks and I'm feeling good. I also live for those aha! moments when you understand something new, when you see two things fitting together to make a surprising third. There's actually a chemical that's produced in the brain by learning that gives you that little ecstatic moment of, Oh, that's why. — Gloria Steinem

There is just this moment. We are not trying to improve or to get anywhere else. — Jon Kabat-Zinn

Sometimes you want to make your own experiences. — Martina Hingis

But are his needs any more shocking than the needs of any other animals and men? Are his deeds more outrageous than the deeds of the parent who drained the spirit from his child? The vampire may foster quickened heartbeats and levitated hair. But is he worse than the parent who gave to society a neurotic child who became a politician? Is he worse than the manufacturer who set up belated foundations with the money he made by handing bombs and guns to suicidal nationalists? Is he worse than the distiller who gave bastardized grain juice to stultify further the brains of those who, sober, were incapable of progressive thought? (Nay, I apologize for this calumny; I nip the brew that feeds me.) Is he worse, then, than the publisher who filled ubiquitous racks with lust and death wishes? Really, no, search your soul, lovie
is the vampire so bad? — Richard Matheson

I'd want to collaborate with Eminem, of all people. Maybe even Lauryn Hill. — Kat Dahlia

Do you mind if we stop at the Hip Hop Shop? Bess asked pleadingly. — Carolyn Keene

The young break rules for fun. The old for profit. — Mason Cooley