Ed Lee Quotes

I had a great education. From kindergarten to John Dewey High School in Coney Island, I am public-school educated.

I am very fortunate I can send my kids to private school, but everybody does not have the money. If you cannot get your kid in a good school today, your kids are going to be behind the eight ball.

We're living in a world where everything moves very quickly. We've become a very visual society, so I think it's a very natural thing that people are captivated with the illustrations in a story.

I think if I were a superhero saving the world, I'd expect at least not to have to pay income taxes. I mean there should be something in it for a hero who risks his life to save mankind every day.

You can't kill a good comic book series.

I'd like to own Intel... I'd like to own Microsoft... I'd love to have Warner Bros in my hip pocket.

I'm practically an actor. Even when you do an interview, it's like you're performing a little bit, so yeah, I'm enjoying it, it's fun.

The main thing I want to do, is to make our website the most entertaining website there is on the Internet. I want it to be the premiere site for entertainment, for communication, and for fun.

I'm a huge boxing and mixed martial arts fan.

What is hope but futility for moments stood on end.

Danger and anger are everywhere. Love is the rarity, the gem buried in the core of the mine, the outpost of God.

I came up with a parallel Venice called Venus. set in a parallel Venice about 1701.

I haven't changed. Something's happened to me, that's all.

Oh, love. Love is best of all. There is no such total element, not even pain. Who has ever loved, knows this. I need not say more.

He sat by her, watching every gesture she made, as if he would paint her portrait afterward.

She could not mourn. She could no longer weep grasping the essence of annihilation, she wished only to cease, to be no more, as if sunk in some profound sleep devoid of wakening.

I began to feel lighthearted. Don't ever do that; it tempts some dark and evil force abroad in the universe.

Hope is a punishable offense. The verdict is always death; one more death of the heart.

Condemned and executioner with aren't coupled in a primitive rite.

Cool URIs don't change

It was the academic community who wired up their universities so it was put together by smart, well-meaning people who thought it was a good idea.

It's all about the music. For me, that's truly what I live for. Just music constantly. Always listening to, writing, or playing music. That's definitely me.

Whenever I write, I only write about what I know or what I have experienced or feeling.

What I wanna do with Methods is keep that around as sorta my freak out, creative free for all- anything goes project.

I was just reading some poetry, and it talked about how things start as one thing and change into another, and I just thought, what a great concept for a song.

The quad toms are a completely different animal than the standard drum set/trap kit. Playing wise and stylistically, they are two different beasts.

I think that when I did the Methods Of Mayhem record, some of the hip-hop stuff probably freaked a lot of Motley Crue fans out.

Age will flatten a man.

I know a lot of cowboys and I've done a little work on ranches with cattle, and those people become your friends, and keep their word.

In the political world, the only position I have is voter. I'm not a spokesman for anything.

It makes me feel like a very special person, that I'm able to make my living with my imagination. I developed a big respect for my calling while I was in school, and it remains with me to this day.

I don't fight anybody anytime or anywhere.

As an actor to watch an audience of people howl together in a single mind as a result of work you've done together with friends is a privilege.

I don't analyze things like titles.

I don't direct movies for a living.

Listen, just do what you think is right, and we'll support it." ~ Sticky Washington, The Prisoner's Dilemma

I'm an orphan!" Constance cried gleefully. "I'm an orphan!" ~ The Prisoner's Dilemma

When boy likes you, you say no thank you. You don't kick him on the ground.

Faith is only as good as the one in whom it's invested.

History never repeats itself, historians do.

Pray to God, but row towards shore.

In Maycomb, if one went for a walk with no definite purpose in mind, it was correct to believe one's mind incapable of definite purpose.

Scott, if your life had a face, I would punch it. I would punch your life in the face.

Again, as I had often met it in my own church, I was confronted with the Impurity of Women doctrine that seemed to preoccupy all clergymen.

It's lovely. I hate it.

Death should take more care with his paperwork.

We’re so rarely called on to be Christians, but when we are, we’ve got men like Atticus to go for us.

Don’t sanctuaries become prisons, and vice versa, foremost in the mind?

The key to meditation is to exist one hundred percent in the here and now.

Imagination might not be limitless. It's still tethered to the universe of what we know.