Ed Martin Quotes

I need to tell the world what I'm about, my nature, because not doing so would be teaching my children how to lie. I didn't want it to be.

Many demons are in woods, in waters, in wildernesses, and in dark poolly places ready to hurt...people.

I'm not advocating violence but I think somebody should shoot Simon Cowell.

The great thing about getting older is that you learn not to care about being cool. I'm happy with who I am, I know what I like and I can't see myself changing… not for a little while, at least.

A jerk on a motorcycle is equal to a leaf, because I find it beautiful when these things fall.

Here is a tip for all you young people drinking wine. With pasta, drink white wine. With steak, drink red wine. And if you're vegan, you're annoying.

We're not prisoners of the past.

The hair is the richest ornament of women.

It is impossible to separate works from faith- yea, just as impossible as to separate burning and shining from fire.

There is one aspect of happiness that's been well studied, and it's the notion of flow. Ask yourselves, when for you does time stop? When are you truly at home, wanting to be no place else?

A second basic fact that characterizes nonviolence is that it does not seek to defeat or humiliate the opponent, but to win his friendship and understanding.

To begin with oneself but not to end with onself. To start from oneself but not to aim at oneself.

A lot of people don't like bumper stickers. I don't mind bumper stickers. To me a bumper sticker is a shortcut. It's like a little sign that says 'Hey, let's never hang out.'

I am a man of parliament, a man of the people. I am not a representative of the executives.

A Wednesday with no rain is a dry hump day.

Philosophy will not be able to effect an immediate transformation of the present condition of the world. This is not only true of philosophy, but of all merely human thought and endeavor.

The most important thing to say is that Sinn Fein isn't going back to anything. We are a party on the move.

Whenever I try to spell 'banana,' I feel stupid because I don't know when to end it.

Nothing is more beautiful in the eyes of God than a soul that loves to hear His Word.

The more a person loves, the closer he approaches the image of God.

Yes, I see the Church as the body of Christ. But, oh! How we have blemished and scarred that body through social neglect and through fear of being nonconformists.

If you have wonderful moments, don't second-guess them, just enjoy them.

The major problem of life is learning how to handle the costly interruptions.

How many of you are creative? I don't know, but for me, when you make a bunch of things over time and then you keep them... you forget. I look through my sketchbooks and I'm an audience for myself.

What's dead may never die.

In this Revolution no plans have been written for retreat.

What shall we do with...the Jews?...set fire to their synagogues or schools and bury and cover with dirt whatever will not burn, so that no man will ever again see a stone or cinder of them.

How many people have never raised their hand before?

If you remove a treehouse from a tree, than it's just a shitty house. Sometimes when i'm in a shitty house, I like to imagine that it's in a tree, than it's like Woah, this house is amazing.

I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I can do no other, so help me God. Amen.

A right delayed is a right denied.

Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.

For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel.

The fact is that a car used by Gerry Adams and myself during the course of the Mitchell review was bugged by elements within British military intelligence.

God does say He will graciously entertain our prayers. He says that if we exercise faith, and if our request is in accordance with His will, He will hear us.

Never be less interesting than your refrigerator magnets.

I believe entertainment can aspire to be art, and can become art, but if you set out to make art you're an idiot.

For those aspiring to make a living from travel photography, it's a sad fact that the boring shots are the shots that are going to make you money.

For herself, she wanted sleet and ice, howling winds, thunder to shake the very stones of the Red Keep. She wanted a storm to match her rage.

Acting is collaborative because you are working with another actor, and it's almost like a two-man juggling team. You have to really be in sync.

I think bears and worms aren't very similar... until you think of gummy.

I don't have a lot of respect for talent. Talent is genetic. It's what you do with it that counts.

Married love burns as fire, and seeks nothing more than the mate. It says, "I want only you"

You can kill time in a number of ways but it always depends on the kind of time you're fighting: some time is unkillable, immortal

The more there are riots, the more repressive actin will take place, and the more we face the danger of a right-wing takeover and eventually a fascist society.

That's what makes you a human being---that willingness to sing another one free.

I'd get sent home from the first audition of So You Think You Can Dance. My dancing is sort of controlled spasms. I fully accept it might appear ridiculous. But it's passionate!

I always do my draft in long hand because even the ink is part of the flow.

It's not the size of the nose that matters, it's what's inside that counts.

The problem with us EU politicians is that we approach everything with cool rationality, and then wonder why we don't win people over emotionally.