Benjamin Randolph Quotes

#1. An honest, sincerely stated compliment helps to build character; criticism destroys it.

Nathan Eldon Tanner

#2. I was doing well enough until you came along and kicked my stone over, and out I came, all moss and eyes.

Djuna Barnes

#3. Any ham-handed idiot can make a woman scream. I prefer to assess ... responsiveness.

Cherise Sinclair

#4. I kept the coffee pot in my office on the pretense of monitoring Cookie's caffeine intake. Actually, it was my answer to potpourri.

Darynda Jones

#5. Ben Franklin said:
"Early to bed and early to rise
Make a man healthy wealthy and wise"
Lately I have read the advice given to William Randolph Hearst, when a young man, by his father:
"Go downtown at noon and rob the other fellows of what they have made during the morning.

E. Haldeman-Julius

#6. Formal art is essentially rational.

Sol LeWitt

#7. One looks, looks long, and the world comes in.

Joseph Campbell

#8. Nothing is out of our realm, because it has nothing to do with color. As black people, we're not different from anyone else, other than the exterior.

Marla Gibbs

#9. Turning complex, diverse places into shallow, simple ones creates a more culturally vulnerable population, an unrooted mass whose only linking thread lies in the ideology that is fed to them from above.

Alastair Bonnett