Marty Quotes & Sayings

When people are facing real hardships in their lives, they have no time to invent imaginary ones. — Marty Rubin

When the fever is gone, you forget about it. The same should be true of everything else. — Marty Rubin

To remain sane in a mad world is the true victory. — Marty Rubin

Intimacy with a beloved pet or special animal makes millions of people feel as though they win the lottery every day. — Marty Becker

I don't want to be the one who says life is beautiful. I want to be the one who feels it. — Marty Rubin

Words could never satisfy me, but life satisfies me. — Marty Rubin

The best days are the days that aren't planned. — Marty Rubin

What an artist finds, he finds without looking for it. — Marty Rubin

We always need new ideas to free us from the old ones. — Marty Rubin

If art serves any purpose at all, it is to keep alive the spirit of freedom. — Marty Rubin

Art is a game of skill, not chance. — Marty Rubin

We know the tree will die someday but we plant it anyway. — Marty Rubin

No life lacks grandeur if you claim it as your own. — Marty Rubin

Riots are started by the police and blamed on dissidents. — Marty Rubin

Seize the day, then let it go. — Marty Rubin

I don't believe in the inner journey. Real life is lived outdoors. — Marty Rubin

For lack of love one does a million other things. — Marty Rubin

Drug-pushers, God-pushers, sex-pushers, art-pushers-all kinds of pushers. — Marty Rubin

When a war breaks out, everyone is on the wrong side. — Marty Rubin

We choose our friends; our enemies choose us. — Marty Rubin

Wonder, like life, ignores logic. — Marty Rubin

We all have our weak moments when we believe the worst things we think about ourselves. — Marty Rubin

Cast yourself upon the waters. Trust in your ability to swim. — Marty Rubin

Writing is a way of facing life. — Marty Rubin

There is no destiny awaiting us except what we create through our own actions. — Marty Rubin

Feelings of superiority always stem from an illusion. — Marty Rubin

Do what you love even if it gets you nowhere. — Marty Rubin

Doing a thing call the Hillbilly Rock, some say it came from Elvis down in Tennessee. — Marty Stuart

We don't know history. We only know what has been written about it. — Marty Rubin

Making regular contributions to a reservoir of trust is the foundation of a relationship. — Marty Babits

Whatever has the power to inspire us also has the power to terrify us. — Marty Rubin

The best thing about having money is that you can use it to help someone else. — Marty Rubin

Thinking is a sign of disturbance. When your bladder doesn't hurt you don't think about it. — Marty Rubin

How often have our own tears blinded us to the tears of others. — Marty Rubin

It takes a long time to learn how to do something simple. — Marty Rubin

It is hard to say anything as true as saying nothing. — Marty Rubin

Magic is not what magicians can do, but what they can't do. — Marty Rubin

The thought of death destroys some people and saves others. — Marty Rubin

Even when one sleeps one is not wasting one's time. — Marty Rubin

All the rain that fell since the world began won't cure today's drought. — Marty Rubin

It's always the 'others' who are deceived. — Marty Rubin

Comedy, like sodomy, is an unnatural act. — Marty Feldman

That life has no clear meaning is the best possible news for an artist. — Marty Rubin

When you think about something you give it an importance it doesn't have. — Marty Rubin

Neither objectivity nor subjectivity seem to make much sense. — Marty Rubin

Thirst is a language even the grass understands. — Marty Rubin

Marty Richards is an angel on Earth. A producer that does what he says he'll do. He helped me greatly. — Rip Taylor

If you believe in winners and losers you're one of the losers. — Marty Rubin

Music is the most abstract of the arts; dance, the most concrete. — Marty Rubin

Be something! That's the inscription written over the gates of hell. — Marty Rubin

Words have to make sense; facts don't. That life makes no sense is the most beautiful fact of all. — Marty Rubin

I get tips from Bob Gaudio. And one of my songs somehow caught the attention of one of my idols, Marty Panzer, who wrote big hits for Barry Manilow. So two guys who inspired me to write lyrics are now teaching me to write. — Erich Bergen

What his son, Marty, never fully understood was that deep down there was an Ethel-shaped hole in Henry's life, and without her, all he felt was the draft of loneliness, cold and sharp, the years slipping away like blood from a wound that never heals. — Jamie Ford

The true skeptic is skeptical even about skepticism. — Marty Rubin

Clear thinking is to think of nothing at all. — Marty Rubin

You don't need a reason to sing. — Marty Rubin

The pieces of a puzzle aren't together or apart. — Marty Rubin

It's the children who never played with fire that get burnt. — Marty Rubin

The forces, movements, and energies that today we call religious, spiritual, or faith-based have related through the ages in diverse ways to the spheres of life that today we call economic and that we see embodied in business and commerce. — Martin E. Marty

One's deepest struggles are never with the world, but always with oneself. — Marty Rubin

The pessimist! Whenever something good came along, he knew how to make the worst of it. — Marty Rubin

The past lives through us. We are its legacy. — Marty Rubin

Heroism is overcompensation for fear. — Marty Rubin

The writer who's afraid to contradict himself will never write anything. — Marty Rubin

Being sleep-derived not only hurts you at work, it hurts your health. You need to value yourself enough to have good sleep hygiene. — Marty Nemko

I believe in the brief eternity of the rose. — Marty Rubin

When you split a pie up evenly, everyone gets the worst piece. — Marty Rubin

Freedom, too, can be a trap if you pursue it too doggedly. — Marty Rubin

I'd rather be encouraged by an ant to live than taught to doubt by fifty skeptics. — Marty Rubin

Violence has given anger a bad name. — Marty Rubin

Children are the poem made flesh. — Marty Rubin

One should approach life as one approaches a lover-naked. — Marty Rubin

Intuition: the feeling you know something when you know nothing. — Marty Rubin

What you fill your days with, fills your days. — Marty Rubin

Morality is simply a device for leading people around by the nose. — Marty Rubin

Whatever I love to do I will always try to find the easiest and most pleasant way to do it. — Marty Rubin

Tyranny begins with the laws of grammar. — Marty Rubin

All the great novels are about obsession and people who are obsessed. — Marty Rubin

When sunlight does to the surface of water, music does to the spirit. — Marty Rubin

Ben shook his head.
Sitting down he asked, "So, you are Marty, right?"
He got an incredulous look in response along with a cautious, "Yeah."
"You look way different dressed like that and without any make up on and stuff. Like a pretty guy almost, no offense."
Marty widened her eyes incredulously. "Umm...I have a confession here I obviously need to make. We're in public, so don't you dare punch me, or try to jump me later. I got witnesses who'll be able to verify I was here with you and that you threatened me."
Ben's brows furrowed. "What? Why would I do that?"
"Hello, my name is Marty." Marty extended her hand across the table. "I'm a guy. — Leona Windwalker

It also has potential to cause problems to individuals who had nothing to do with the terrorism issue. — Marty Natalegawa

When you are the problem, it's hard to see it. — Marty Rubin

They'll never build a fence high enough or a wall thick enough to keep freedom out. — Marty Rubin

When we are bored it is always with ourselves we are bored. — Marty Rubin

Movement is joy. — Marty Rubin

We are the mountains we must cross. — Marty Rubin

Mirages enchant us up to the very moment we die of thirst. — Marty Rubin

Everything in moderation, even the truth — Marty Rubin

We live first and find reasons later. — Marty Rubin

In poetry if the emotion is lacking, everything is lacking. — Marty Rubin

Keep your eyes open and you'll see more than you ever dreamed of. — Marty Rubin

We are alive and in the world and that is beautiful and everything. — Marty Rubin

Happiness isn't something one finds, it's something one creates. — Marty Rubin

Speak in your own voice about the things that matter to you. — Marty Rubin

It is human nature to overdo a thing until one gets sick of it. — Marty Rubin

Summer, like a kiss, trembles when it first arrives. — Marty Rubin

Dance is more than an art form; it is life itself. — Marty Rubin

Boredom is peace misunderstood. — Marty Rubin

More than jealousy or possessiveness pettiness kills love. — Marty Rubin

Some people have such good taste they can't enjoy anything. — Marty Rubin