H. Jon Benjamin Quotes
I never pursued acting with, like, auditions. If anything, I was given roles by people who knew me and liked what I did.
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Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.
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I am not a designer that buys vintage to be inspired.
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Our message of a balanced budget amendment, term limits to end career politicians, and a real plan to keep America safe is resonating with voters.
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In so much of politics you're not allowed to disagree with what's been agreed.
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I have an idea that the phrase 'weaker sex' was coined by some woman to disarm the man she was preparing to overwhelm.
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I would like to see more Bollywood films! The more stylized musicals are a new trend in the U.S. We are beginning to make musicals again after a long break, practically since the days of the studio structure, so perhaps we can learn a few things from Bollywood about this fun style of film-making.
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How come foreign accents are so sexy? If I say, 'I'm going to the store,' it sounds boring, benign and rudimentary. But if it's said with an accent, it sounds fundamentally cool.
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Every little action creates an effect: We are all interconnected.
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It is absolutely critical for competitiveness in the United States for us to really raise the bar in education, especially in math, in science, in technology.
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If someone had protected the HTML language for making Web pages, then we wouldn't have the World Wide Web.
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Then you had people who wanted to get into comedy just to get a TV deal.
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Tell me, Connie, is your mother still dead?
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When you are at the bottom, you find beauty in such little things, and goodness in such little gestures. When I compare any struggle today to ones that I may have had in my childhood, there is nothing that can bring me down.
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You haven't partied until you've partied at dawn in complete silence with Buddhist monks.
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I constantly remind people that crime isn't solved by technology; it's solved by people.
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What about Broadway? Yes, I'm involved with a new musical based on 'The Adams Family.'
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There's a policy now of opening the doors to the outside world.
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I write about wounds, the eternal treasons of life. It's not very funny, but it's sincere. My commitment is to sincerity.
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I think the most important thing journalism taught me is to mine for details. The details are key. You can't try to be funny or strange or poignant; you have to let the details be funny or strange or poignant for you.
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I'm trying to take all the media attention with a grain of salt. It is nice, but you are never as great as people say you are. And you're never as bad as others say you are.
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You reach a point where you're trying to survive. You're just trying to put the ball in play. You're not yourself. You're searching for your identity as a hitter on a nightly basis. That's just really hard. And it is not atypical at all for players to need to change their environment in order to rediscover who they are.
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When the iPhone came out, every CIO in America said, 'You're not bringing that into our corporate environment,' my CIO included.
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In the end, no amount of American forces can solve the political differences that lie at the heart of somebody else's civil war.
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I never pursued acting with, like, auditions. If anything, I was given roles by people who knew me and liked what I did.
