Ben Stiller

Benjamin Edward Meara "Ben" Stiller (born November 30, 1965) is an American comedian, actor, writer, film director, and producer.

Quotes



 * All those rumors about her being underweight are trash. She's gorgeous.
 * On Calista Flockhart; reported at Salon.com (1 November 2000)


 * There's an old saying in Hollywood: It's not the length of your film, it's how you use it.
 * Reported in Inside Oscar 2 (2002) by Damien Bona


 * People like to define you through what they’ve seen you do … There are aspects of my personality, I guess, that come through on-screen, but I don’t sit around thinking, I’ve been a bumbling suitor all my life.
 * As quoted in "Born Funny" by Margot Dougherty Reader's Digest (September 2007)


 * When I didn’t have a family, I was much more of a workaholic … I still like to work, but I also want to be home with them. As you get older, you realize you need balance. If it’s not fun, what’s the point?
 * As quoted in "Born Funny" by Margot Dougherty in Reader's Digest (September 2007)


 * We covered "Hey Jude." My father panicked, misunderstanding the lyrics and thinking our lead singer was belting out "Hey, Jew" to a roomful of Holocaust survivors.
 * As quoted in The Best Book of Useless Information Ever (2007) by Noel Botham, p. 19