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Ben Hecht

Ben Hecht

American Writer

Born: Feb 28, 1894

Died: Apr 18, 1964

Any Better Hollywood Kindness Man Me

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I know that a man who shows me his wealth is like the beggar who shows me his poverty; they are both looking for alms from me, the rich man for the alms of my envy, the poor man for the alms of my guilt. Ben Hecht

Me Man Wealth Envy Guilt Poverty Looking Rich Poor Man Both Alms Like Know His Beggar Poor Rich Man Who Shows

Kindness, tolerance, integrity, modesty, generosity - these are attributes that events permit us. They are our holiday moods, and we are as proud of them as of the fine clothes we have hung away to wear on occasions. Ben Hecht

Time is a circus, always packing up and moving away. Ben Hecht

Time Circus Always Up Moving Moving Away Packing Away

Producers are men who will keep their heads in the noisy presence of writers and directors and not be carried away by art in any of its subversive guises. Their task is to guard against the unusual. They are the trusted loyalists of cliche. Ben Hecht

A movie is never any better than the stupidest man connected with it. Ben Hecht

Man Better Never Stupidest Than Any Movie Connected

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