Top 25 Quotes by Martin Firrell of 36 - Page 2

I realized that the only possible response was to go to my wonderful local café, Maison Bertaux, check everyone was well, eat a little cake and then make art. To me, making art, and in particular public art, is always an assertion of our humanity and our strength.

Martin Firrell

Art, Cake, Humanity

International Herald Tribune, September 19, 2005.

I can accept no responsibility for any changes in your existence, miraculous or otherwise. You must take responsibility for your own life. You must have your own life because if you haven't had at least that, what have you had?

Martin Firrell

Responsibility, Accepting, Existence

I do see myself as aiming to foment some kind of revolution.

Martin Firrell

Revolution, Kind

"The Question Mark Inside". Documentary, broadcast in the UK by Sky Arts, October 30, 2009.

If the great Western experiment fails and we end up living in totalitarian war-on-terrorism states, one day someone's going to say, 'Well democracy doesn't work because they had to give it up'.

Martin Firrell

War, Giving, Democracy

"Art in a Word". Qoob TV, July 22, 2008.