Coco Martin Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I had a serious childhood illness - sort of like spinal meningitis - that led to a three-month hospitalization. Afterward, I couldn't be insured because of a pre-existing condition.
-
Like some of my other movies, 'Conquest Of The Planet Of The Apes' is also a very political film, and many critics still consider it even the best of all the Apes movies, because it conveys a series of political viewpoints.
-
Major labels didn't start showing up really until they smelled money, and that's all they're ever going to be attracted to is money-that's the business they're in- making money.
-
People say I design architectural icons. If I design a building and it becomes an icon, that's ok.
-
Flipping through the 'Toronto Star' one day in 2008, I noticed a piece about a phenomenal boxer from the Philippines who had won several different titles in several different weight divisions. Manny Pacquiao's rise from heart-crushing poverty to the top ranks of his sport was astounding.
-
I think a smart person today realizes that you have to be part of the art films that are done just for the sake of the art.
-
Your environment doesn't define you. I don't have a lot of money, but I can help train people and I can talk to people. We can all be mentors to the next generation.
-
My wife attends a Presbyterian church.
-
Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.
-
A big part of the problem that we face today is that our children have been taught at schools that every idea is right, that no one should criticize others' positions, no matter how odious.
-
It took the whole of Creation To produce my foot, my each feather: Now I hold Creation in my foot.
-
I've been so lucky and blessed because words and stuff come so easy to me. I have a good memory.
-
Me calling out Roy Jones is disrespectful.
-
It's fascinating how much of our sense of attractiveness and feminine identity is bound up in our hair.
-
I learned how music works dealing with Jermaine Dupri, and I learned how image works dealing with Puff Daddy.
-
I used to wear boxers and a tank top, but now I sleep in the nude. It's kind of weird, because I used to have to wear something to bed, whether it was a tank top or whatever. And now if I have any clothes at all on, it's really hard to get to sleep.
-
Some actors can create characters and leave them at 'Cut!', but I work the opposite way and drag them out of me. For me, it's about fixing your fabric to fit the role.
-
Vida's definitely a beautiful and peaceful girl.
-
Sometimes when you have multimedia, people use it too much. It has to be a tool and not the end product, if you can use it as a tool. The same thing apples when you are recording. We had this problem in the 80's, we got so computerized there was no heart and soul in the music anymore.
-
You don't need the iPhone: you have the most exquisite apparatus in the known universe sitting right in your head - the most complex organization of matter in the entire universe. And here are we, feeling a little depressed, feeling like we're not getting where we need to be, when really you might be exactly where you need to be.
-
I have been standing on the side of life, watching it float by. I want to swim in the river. I want to feel the current. -Loving Frank
-
Clear, written goals have a wonderful effect on your thinking. They motivate you and galvanize you into action. They stimulate your creativity, release your energy, and help you to overcome procrastination as much as any other factor.
-
Great causes cannot be served by intellectual equipment alone, they call for spiritual effort of soul-force.
-
I'm a very sensitive person.
