Dontel Benjamin Quotes & Sayings

A man's personal defects will commonly have with the rest of the world precisely that importance which they have to himself. If he makes light of them, so will other men. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

It's done with ink on a piece of paper. That girl isn't lying there on the counter. She's thousands of miles away, doesn't even know we're alive. If this was a real girl, all I'd have to do for a living would be to stay home and cut out pictures of big fish. — Kurt Vonnegut

You're as young as your dreams, not as old as your calendar — Shimon Peres

The purpose of technology is not to confuse the brain but to serve the body. — William S. Burroughs

Dontel Benjamin on 'Eastbound' is a loud-mouth, braggadocios, crazy man, while Roy on 'Rake' is a very deliberate, thoughtful man, and he doesn't scream a lot. — Omar Dorsey

We learned the seven traditional ways to make words unclear."
"Seven? That many? Which was the most effective?"
"Poor grammar skills. — Lita Burke

Never a day passes but that I do myself the honor to commune with some of nature's varied forms. — George Washington Carver

Maktub" (It is written.) — Paulo Coelho

If people around me aren't moved by my Christ or my church, then I must be doing a miserable job of representing them both. — Jen Hatmaker

Anybody who is one with what he or she does is building the new earth. — Eckhart Tolle

I have played so many romantic roles that I don't know if I am really a romantic in real life. I get confused about the real me. — Dhanush

I have no idea what I am doing but incompetence has never prevented me from plunging in with enthusiasm. — Woody Allen

Things of a day! what are we and what not? A dream of a shaddow is man; yet when some god-given splendor falls, a glory of light comes over him and his life is sweet

(Pindar) — Gilbert Murray

Some people are like that - closed - they can't learn from anyone. Us, for example, we can't learn anything, neither I from you nor you from me, nor from anyone, nor from anything, nor from what happens. — Marguerite Duras

But [your crime] will be there, one hundred times denied, always there, dragging itself behind you. Then you will finally know that you have committed your life with one throw of the die, once and for all, and there is nothing you can do but tug our crime along until your death. Such is the law, just and unjust, of repentance. Then we will see what will become of your young pride. — Jean-Paul Sartre