Eddie Martinez quotes

“All the great guitarists have a spirit-a way they play and don't play.”
-- Eddie Martinez

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“I'm not trying to denounce the visual past. It just seems impossible to me to be able to keep making the same image that I made six years ago.”
-- Eddie Martinez

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“You're not as good as you think you are.”
-- Eddie Martinez

#Thinking Quotes

“I just keep making things, and whatever happens, happens.”
-- Eddie Martinez

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

“Growing up working with my dad, I really had no interest in doing the actual work, so I was always like drawing on the wood, doing stuff like that. It just has a real hands-on approach.”
-- Eddie Martinez

Source : Interview with Ross Simonini, logger.believermag.com. May 15, 2012.

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“The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.”

“Most people's major life changes don't come from reading an article in the newspaper; they come from reading longer-form essays or thoughtful books, which are much more convincing and detailed.”

Source : "I Hate the News" by Aaron Swartz, www.aaronsw.com. October 20, 2006.

“Avoid all needle drugs, the only dope worth shooting is Richard Nixon.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

“I had two thoughts about it. One was I could do that, and the next one was I'll never get to do that.”

“Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever... it remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.”

“That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.”

“To create is, first and foremost, to create time.”

“This one question-'What do I know for certain?'-is tremendously powerful. When you look deeply into this question, it actually destroys your world. It destroys your whole sense of self, and it's meant to. You come to see that everything you think you know about yourself, everything you think you know about the world, is based on assumptions, beliefs, and opinions-things that you believe because you were taught or told they were true. Until we start to see these false perceptions for what they really are, consciousness will be imprisoned within the dream state.”

Source : Adyashanti (2010). “The End of Your World: Uncensored Straight Talk on the Nature of Enlightenment”, p.16, Sounds True

“But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.”

“My downtime tends to resemble my uptime. Weekends are workdays, but toned down. Over the whole weekend, I may have five meetings, as opposed to six on a weekday. I used to play piano for 30 minutes at night, but I had to pull that out of my schedule. I don't have time for nonwork stuff.”