#ant

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 Stein

#am #anything #buy #comfortable #comfortable life

Now, although my life is still pleasant, the days of easy money are over. ↗

— Ben Stein

#days #easy #life #money #my life

The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want. ↗

— Ben Stein

#first #first step #getting #life #out

Wow, bad news. Mr. Obama now hates Israel because the Israelis want to build 1,600 apartments in their own capital city, Jerusalem. Russia hates Israel, too. So do the Europeans. So does Ban Ki-moon, a Korean who is secretary-general of the UN. ↗

— Ben Stein

#bad news #ban #because #build #capital

When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that. ↗

— Gertrude Stein

#alone #beings #human #human beings #like

I do want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich. ↗

— Gertrude Stein

#i #i do #never #rich #want

I think the reason I am important is that I know everything. ↗

— Gertrude Stein

#everything #i #i am #i think #important

Romance is everything. ↗

— Gertrude Stein

#everything #romance

The earth is the earth as a peasant sees it, the world is the world as a duchess sees it, and anyway a duchess would be nothing if the earth was not there as the peasant sees it. ↗

— Gertrude Stein

#duchess #earth #nothing #peasant #sees

One of the pleasant things those of us who write or paint do is to have the daily miracle. It does come. ↗

— Gertrude Stein

#daily #does #miracle #paint #pleasant