Franklin Benjamins Quotes & Sayings

Mastering others is strength. Mastering oneself makes you fearless. — Lao-Tzu

And above all, you should not think of writing as a way of earning your living. If you do, your work will smell of your poverty. It will be colored by your weakness and be as thin as your hunger. There are other trades which you can take up: make boots, not books. — Marquis De Sade

The breathtaking inanity of the [school] Board's decision is evident when considered against the factual backdrop which has now been fully revealed through this trial. — John E. Jones III

How many centuries must have elapsed before men reached the point of seeing any other fire than that in the sky? — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Calm as a slumbering babe, Tremendous Ocean lay. The mirror of its stillness showed The pale and waning stars, — Percy Bysshe Shelley

It's very important as a startup to get early press because, although it may not be a large number of people, having a 'Fast Company' story - some of those people that read it are going to be your next employees and hires, your next investors. — Jason Calacanis

I certainly love getting to know the babies if I'm going to be working with them. — Jessica Raine

Going from Giraud to Moebius, I twisted the strip; changed dimensions. I was the same and yet someone else. Moebius is the result of my duality. — Jean Giraud

When man, Apollo man, rockets into space, it isn't in order to find his brother, I'm quite sure of that. It's to confirm that he hasn't any brothers. — Francoise Sagan

You build a wall to keep something unwanted out ... or to hold something precious in. — Jodi Picoult

Blood doesn't make family, and time and distance doesn't break it. Like the moon, family will always be there, even when it's too dark to see it. Keep strong and it will light your way home, wherever you are. — June Stevens Westerfield

Seriously man, what are you waiting for? Get in there - or I will. - Marek Montvene — J.C. Morrows

First we pre-visualized it so the actors could act. It took a long time to get that to come to life and to design those coming out of the screen. We had great fun with that. It takes a long time, a year maybe. — Ang Lee