A collection of quotes from Benjamin Donovan.
Daredevil[]
Episode 2.08: The Man in the Box[]
Dialogue[]
- "You will refer to Mr. Fisk only as Mr. Fisk, and you will not ask any questions until I personally approve of them first."
"That's a lot of rules."
"Rules are what separate us from the animals." - ―Benjamin Donovan and Matt Murdock[src]
Episode 2.09: Seven Minutes in Heaven[]
Spoken by Benjamin Donovan[]
- "I'm not worried about difficult, I'm not even worried about illegal."
- ―Benjamin Donovan to Wilson Fisk[src]
- "I'm doing everything I can to get you out but we're talking about a process that could take months, maybe years. In the interim, we need you to keep your head down, avoid trouble while you're in here. The state will jump on any infraction."
- ―Benjamin Donovan to Wilson Fisk[src]
Episode 3.01: Resurrection[]
Dialogue[]
- "It's going to be more complicated than we anticipated."
"How so?"
"The federal government have now decided to charge her as an accessory. If they locate her overseas or she sets foot on U.S. soil, she will face prosecution and prison." - ―Benjamin Donovan and Wilson Fisk[src]
Episode 3.03: No Good Deed[]
Dialogue[]
Episode 3.05: The Perfect Game[]
Dialogue[]
- "Mr. Fisk is entitled to the return of certain personal belongings, supervised movement within the hotel."
"He'll get everything he was offered, in time."
"That time is now, Special Agent Nadeem." - ―Benjamin Donovan and Ray Nadeem[src]
- "Without getting into specifics, what's this all about?"
"I am New York's scapegoat. Downstairs there are protesters chanting prayers to drive me out into the wilderness. The attention it brings is an impediment for my plan. Fortunately, the public is easily distracted. Which makes the solution for my problem quite simple: the city needs a new villain. And I think I might've found him." - ―Benjamin Donovan and Wilson Fisk[src]
Episode 3.11: Reunion[]
Spoken by Benjamin Donovan[]
- "One hour ago, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals overturned the conviction of Wilson Fisk. Having seen the proof that they were wrong, the Department of Justice will not be going forward with charges. As of tonight, we are proud to announce that justice has prevailed and Wilson Fisk is once again a free man."
- ―Benjamin Donovan[src]
Luke Cage[]
Episode 1.07: Manifest[]
Spoken by Benjamin Donovan[]
- "Next time, it would behoove you to have actual evidence. You know, something besides the dogged harassment of a misguided beat cop."
- ―Benjamin Donovan to Misty Knight[src]
Episode 1.08: Blowin' Up the Spot[]
Dialogue[]
- "Don't say another word, Ms. Miller. I'm representing you now."
"Is this snake your lawyer? Candace, if you're not guilty, you'll answer my questions."
"Nice try. My client isn't under arrest." - ―Benjamin Donovan and Misty Knight[src]
Episode 2.02: Straighten It Out[]
Spoken about Benjamin Donovan[]
- "Look, I wish there was something I could do, but Mariah's favorite lawyer is just too damn slick."
- ―Misty Knight to Luke Cage[src]
Dialogue[]
- "I find your charm disarming. This interview stops now."
"Like hell it does. Your client got caught with a–"
"Caught by whom? Luke Cage? A known vigilante."
"It was a citizen's arrest." - ―Benjamin Donovan and Misty Knight[src]
Episode 2.05: All Souled Out[]
Dialogue[]
- "Speak your truth, my brother. Take your time."
"I've been fighting since I was eight years old. Had to. You know, that's Harlem all day. Survival of the fittest." - ―Benjamin Donovan and Cockroach Hamilton[src]
Episode 2.08: If It Ain't Rough, It Ain't Right[]
Spoken by Benjamin Donovan[]
- "I was loyal to your money. And you no longer have it. Don't make this more sad than it needs to be. It's just business."
- ―Benjamin Donovan to Mariah Dillard[src]
Spoken about Benjamin Donovan[]
- "Mama Mabel put your ass through law school."
- ―Mariah Dillard to Benjamin Donovan[src]
Dialogue[]
- "Wonderful performance. Two-handed."
"I only deal in non-fiction."
"It's outlandish and full of hearsay. Make sure you don't break my client's sunglasses. They're expensive."" - ―Benjamin Donovan and Misty Knight[src]
- "Go on, tear up the club. The only thing you're gonna discover is what I already know. You have no power. I have the power. And I don't need a gun, a badge, a plastic arm to use it, see?"
"That's enough harassment of my client today. Anything else?" - ―John McIver and Benjamin Donovan[src]
Episode 2.10: The Main Ingredient[]
Dialogue[]
- "I'm here because it's the right thing to do. All of your holdings, Harlem's Paradise, your cash, everything has been restored. Check your phone. It's real."
"How?"
"One cannot sign a contract under extreme duress." - ―Benjamin Donovan and Shades[src]
Episode 2.11: The Creator[]
Dialogue[]
- "My clients owe him nothing. Or her."
"Mr. Donovan, Mrs. Stokes, this piece of paper is an agreement both men signed acknowledging a fifty percent split on everything, from the Rum Company to the club." - ―Benjamin Donovan and Terence Rogers[src]
Episode 2.13: They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)[]
Spoken by Benjamin Donovan[]
- "Her leftover millions will transform the Family First Initiative into the Family First Foundation. Tilda, she left you Cornell's keyboard. And I quote, "To Carl Lucas, known on the streets of Harlem as Luke Cage, I give Harlem's Paradise.""
- ―Benjamin Donovan[src]
Dialogue[]
- "Your Honor. I object to the prosecution's grandstanding during what should be a simple arraignment for a first time offender."
"I'm not grandstanding, Your Honor. Ms. Stokes Dillard's hands are drenched with blood." - ―Benjamin Donovan and Blake Tower[src]
- "Everyone?"
"Everyone not protected by blood or attorney-client privilege."
"I appreciate that."
"I thought you would." - ―Benjamin Donovan and Mariah Dillard[src]
- "Why? Because Tilda just lied to you?"
"No. Harlem's Paradise is the crown jewel of Harlem. It should go to someone who loves Harlem as much as I do." - ―Benjamin Donovan and Mariah Dillard[src]