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Ed and Lorraine Warren with a quote from Ed’s character portrayal: “Sometimes it's better to keep the genie in the bottle.” | Source: Getty Images
Ed and Lorraine Warren with a quote from Ed’s character portrayal: “Sometimes it's better to keep the genie in the bottle.” | Source: Getty Images

30 Ed Warren Quotes: The Man Who Inspired ‘the Conjuring'

Dayna Remus
May 05, 2023
02:00 P.M.
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Some of us are convinced of the paranormal, some are not sure, while some think it's a bunch of nonsense. Whatever you believe, the idea of ghosts and demons is still interesting, and Ed Warren certainly wasn't afraid to dive into this world's deep waters. Read his 30 quotes below.

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Ed Warren, born on September 7, 1926, in Connecticut, USA, is mainly known for his role as a proclaimed "demonologist," working alongside his wife, Lorraine Warren. The two became famous for their paranormal investigations.

The couple inspired and were portrayed in all three highly popular horror movies in "The Conjuring" franchise. Read these 30 quotes from Ed's character in the film and quotes from the purported demonologist himself.

Ed Warren’s quote: “Why do so few ‘scientists’ ever look at the evidence for telepathy, so-called?” | Source: AmoDays

Ed Warren’s quote: “Why do so few ‘scientists’ ever look at the evidence for telepathy, so-called?” | Source: AmoDays

Ed Warren Quotes on His Fringe Beliefs

“Man’s emotional tensions might constitute an electromagnetic field similar to a radiation field…” ― Ed Warren

“We've been called ghost hunters. Paranormal researchers. Wackos.” ― Ed Warren

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“Why do so few ‘scientists’ ever look at the evidence for telepathy, so-called?” ― Ed Warren

Ed Warren Controversial Quotes on the Paranormal

"The Court accepts the existence of God every time a witness swears to tell the truth. I think it's time they accept the existence of the Devil." ― Ed Warren

"Yeah, we think whoever cursed David used this to draw the demon." ― Ed Warren

Ed Warren’s quote: “We've been called ghost hunters. Paranormal researchers. Wackos.” | Source: AmoDays

Ed Warren’s quote: “We've been called ghost hunters. Paranormal researchers. Wackos.” | Source: AmoDays

“The devil exists. God exists. And for us, as people, our very destiny hinges upon which one we elect to follow.” ― Ed Warren

“Diabolical forces are formidable. These forces are eternal, and they exist today.” ― Ed Warren

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"It's something that's never walked the Earth in human form. It's something demonic." ― Ed Warren

“All things work together for good to them that love God.” Ed Warren

"Well, you're not possessed. But that doesn't mean that you weren't." Ed Warren

v++Ed Warren’s quote: “The devil exists. God exists. And for us, as people, our very destiny hinges upon which one we elect to follow.” | Source: AmoDays

v++Ed Warren’s quote: “The devil exists. God exists. And for us, as people, our very destiny hinges upon which one we elect to follow.” | Source: AmoDays

“At the center of all demonic incidents is a human being in great trouble.” — Ed Warren

“'The Devil hath power to assume a pleasing shape.'—William Shakespeare, Hamlet...How are you fallen from Heaven, Lucifer! Son of the Dawn! Cut down to the ground! And once you dominated the peoples! Didn’t you say to yourself: I will be as high as Heaven! I will be more exalted than the stars of God! I will, indeed, be the supreme leader! In the privileged places! I will be higher than the Skies! I will be the same as the Most High God! But you shall be brought down to Hell, to the bottom of its pit. And all who see you, will despise you...—Isaiah 14: 12-19” ― Ed Warren

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More Ed Warren Quotes

"Well, that explains a few things.” ― Ed Warren

"The fact that he can read from the Bible just seals it." ― Ed Warren

"Yes it has! It's been done twice in England. The Michael Taylor case was a few years ago." ― Ed Warren

Ed Warren’s quote: “Diabolical forces are formidable. These forces are eternal, and they exist today.” | Source: AmoDays

Ed Warren’s quote: “Diabolical forces are formidable. These forces are eternal, and they exist today.” | Source: AmoDays

"We have to warn them. It's got the kid." ― Ed Warren

"Come on, Bill. You're not a psychiatrist, and we're not here to talk about my father. What do you say we get down to business?" ― Ed Warren

"We keep everything locked in here." ― Ed Warren

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“Feel free to look around. Just don't touch anything.” ― Ed Warren

"Can we do it again?" ― Ed Warren

Ed Warren’s quote: “Man’s emotional tensions might constitute an electromagnetic field similar to a radiation field…”  | Source: AmoDays

Ed Warren’s quote: “Man’s emotional tensions might constitute an electromagnetic field similar to a radiation field…” | Source: AmoDays

"Everything you see in here is either haunted, cursed, or has been used in some kind of ritualistic practice." ― Ed Warren

“When everything was ready, the group fell silent. Ed and Bishop McKenna stared at each other silently. For Maurice Theriault arid the force that possessed him, the climactic moment had come. By the time it was finished, everyone in the living room of this modest farmhouse would be changed forever, and one person would have come close to death.” Ed Warren

“Sometimes it's better to keep the genie in the bottle.” ― Ed Warren

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"Nice timing." ― Ed Warren

"No, Arne! Don't talk to it!" ― Ed Warren

Ed Warren’s quote: “At the center of all demonic incidents is a human being in great trouble.” | Source: AmoDays

Ed Warren’s quote: “At the center of all demonic incidents is a human being in great trouble.” | Source: AmoDays

"I know I'm no Picasso, but I didn't think it was that bad." ― Ed Warren

“Yet, by not seeking help...”― Ed Warren

"Arne, don't talk to it." ― Ed Warren

"Well, we won't let him down." ― Ed Warren

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Ed Warren’s quote: "Well, that explains a few things.” | Source: AmoDays

Ed Warren’s quote: "Well, that explains a few things.” | Source: AmoDays

Ed died in 2006, while Lorraine Warren died in 2019. However, they live on in the Conjuring movies with Ed, played by Patrick Wilson, and Lorraine, played by Vera Farmiga.

Whether you believe they were con artists or see them as the real deal, there is no doubt that their fame proves the public's interest in the paranormal. Explore this dark world more by reading these 44 quotes from "The Exorcist.

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