"I've learned one thing about life. We're a good deal like that ball, dancing on the fountain. We know as little about the forces that move us, and move the world around us, as that empty ball does."

“All great truths begin as blasphemies.”

“I have compassion, I've told you people that over and over again. Enforcing the law overrides my compassion.”

“I just try and get better and better at me with every album.”

Source : "Eric Benet Interview: New Album, Staying Authentic, Passion for R&B, Potential Project with Tamia". Youknowigotsoul.com Interview, youknowigotsoul.com. October 5, 2016.

“That is the exciting thing: I don't know what God has given me for tomorrow.”

Source : "Barbara Mandrell: Sweetness Through Suffering". Interview with Scott Ross, www.cbn.com.

“Confederate Battle Flag is a symbol that causes a great deal of division and reminds us of a really hurtful legacy and past. I think there are some Southerners, black and white, who feel as though the rest of the country looks down on the South as uneducated and backward. And for some people, that was a symbol of defiance against that.”

“To write a play one must be born a playwright. Otherwise, you're starting at a huge disadvantage.”

“I promise to play for the logo on the front, not the name on the back”

“I hate grunge. It was the worst period of my life.”