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Ben Stiller
American
Comedian
Born:
Nov 30
,
1965
Funny
Parents
People
Think
Work
You
Related authors:
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Groucho Marx
Milton Berle
Mitch Hedberg
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W. C. Fields
There's always an element of fear that you need to work a lot until people get sick and tired of you or finally figure out that you're a fraud after all!
Ben Stiller
Work
Tired
You
People
Fear
Sick
Sick And Tired
Finally
Out
Fraud
Until
Always
Lot
Get
After
Figure
Element
Need
I'm always willing to endure humiliation on behalf of my characters.
Ben Stiller
Humiliation
Characters
Willing
Always
Behalf
Endure
I don't think know if anything's going to translate anywhere. You're making a movie, you hope it's going to be funny, you can't think about how it's going to go over.
Ben Stiller
Funny
Hope
You
Think
About
Over
Know
How
Making
Go
Going
Movie
Anything
Anywhere
Translate
I enjoy the work I do in comedies. It's a valid test of your creative abilities.
Ben Stiller
Work
Creative
Enjoy
Valid
Ability
Comedies
Test
Your
I grew up wanting to make movies, and along the way I suddenly found that I had a career doing comedy.
Ben Stiller
Comedy
Way
Had
Along
Make
Doing
Up
Grew
Wanting
Movies
Suddenly
Found
Career
I have a lot of nervous energy. Work is my best way of channelling that into something productive unless I want to wind up assaulting the postman or gardener.
Ben Stiller
Work
Best
Nervous
Wind
Energy
Unless
Way
Best Way
Postman
Something
Lot
Up
Want
Productive
Gardener
I just watched Paul Michael Glaser. He was the reason I wanted to do the movie because as a kid I was such a big fan of his. I watched all the episodes and tried to get a feeling for what he was doing.
Ben Stiller
Feeling
Big
Kid
Tried
He
Because
Doing
Big Fan
His
Michael
Get
Just
Movie
Wanted
Fan
Paul
Episodes
Reason
Watched
I think most politicians could take a dodgeball in the face.
Ben Stiller
Face
Politicians
Think
Could
Take
Most
I think people will be curious to see what I can do as a dramatic actor.
Ben Stiller
People
Will
Think
Dramatic
See
Curious
Actor
I would like to do more dramas when I find a good role that will allow me to politely upset people's expectations of me as a comic actor.
Ben Stiller
Good
Me
People
Will
Dramas
Would
Find
More
Allow
Like
Politely
Comic
Role
Expectations
Upset
Actor
I've had a very good career and I'm grateful that the public has had some level of acceptance and appreciation of my work.
Ben Stiller
Work
Good
Appreciation
Grateful
Acceptance
Some
Had
Very
Public
Level
Career
It was a mixed blessing to have famous parents. It was tough to go to auditions and be bad, since I couldn't be anonymous.
Ben Stiller
Blessing
Parents
Tough
Bad
Since
Anonymous
Auditions
Go
Mixed
Famous
Jim Carrey, a comic genius, has a harder time overcoming the public's desire for him to be funny simply because he's so good at it.
Ben Stiller
Funny
Time
Good
Genius
Jim
Jim Carrey
He
Simply
Overcoming
Him
Because
Comic
Public
Harder
Harder Time
Desire
My own parents were touchy-feely.
Ben Stiller
Parents
Own
My Own
Were
Paul is Starsky, and I met him before shooting. He was very kind and encouraged us to go with what we wanted to do. It was very sweet to see them back with the car after 25 years.
Ben Stiller
Car
Met
Before
Sweet
Back
Kind
See
He
Him
Go
Years
Encouraged
Very
Shooting
Wanted
After
Paul
Them
Us
Sometimes I wondered whether I hadn't let my career get confined to one direction, but lately I've decided to accept the fact that I have this opportunity to be successful doing comedies.
Ben Stiller
Sometimes
Opportunity
Lately
Direction
Fact
Comedies
Accept
Doing
Wondered
Get
Confined
Decided
Whether
Successful
Career
The failure of The Cable Guy impacted my career. I had to start writing and acting again.
Ben Stiller
Failure
Writing
Impacted
Guy
Cable
Had
Again
Acting
Start
Career
Very quickly after meeting Dustin, the whole image I had of him was shattered.
Ben Stiller
Meeting
Had
Shattered
Him
Very
Quickly
After
Whole
Image
Whatever talent I had, I'm sure it helped that my parents were in the business and that I grew up around actors, comedians and directors.
Ben Stiller
Business
Parents
Whatever
Directors
Had
Talent
Comedians
Sure
Around
Were
Up
Grew
Helped
Actor
You're freaked out that you're going to be having a child, and once you're looking after your daughter, it's the most beautiful thing in the world.
Ben Stiller
Beautiful
You
World
Most Beautiful
Daughter
Looking
Once
Out
Freaked
Having
Most
Beautiful Thing
Most Beautiful Thing
Child
Going
After
Your
Thing
Zoolander was more of my own sensibility.
Ben Stiller
Own
My Own
More
Sensibility
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