Quote by Ben Hecht
Im a Hollywood writer, so I put on my sports jacket and take off m

Im a Hollywood writer, so I put on my sports jacket and take off my brain. – Ben Hecht

Other quotes by Ben Hecht

Hollywood held this double lure for me, tremendous sums of money for work that required no more effort than a game of pinochle. – Ben Hecht

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Hollywood
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Ben Hecht
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Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock. – Ben Hecht

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Media
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It is almost impossible to remember how tragic a place the world is when one is playing golf. – Robert Wilson Lynd

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I wont predict anything historic. But nothing is impossible. – Michael Phelps

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My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging. – Hank Aaron

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Cricket — a game which the English, not being a spiritual people, have invented in order to give themselves some conception of eternity. – Lord Mancroft

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