James Murphy Quotes
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I'm not a girly girl. I go to the bar. I like to get dirty. I love sports. I'm like the son my dad never had.
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Since my father was a superstar, without me knowing it, I became a child star, as my father's entire fan base liked me, and I can't thank my father enough for this, as it was so effortless.
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The American school system's a little warped, so anyone can get a degree if they have a little money.
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There are times where I am trying to make the big play before I even catch the football.
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I don't want to privatise part of the parliament, like some people in Russia.
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It got a little boring I guess, playing the same note over and over.
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I am a man who is noble. I have a good heart, but at the same time, I'm a little malicioso. There's no way of hiding that side.
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We are addicted to our egotism, our likes and dislikes and prejudices, and depend upon them for our own sense of identity.
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If you were to ask everyone what 'Hamlet' was about, they might say, "It's about a prince, and he says, 'To be or not to be.'"
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Villains never know they are villains in a picture so I play this like I'm the nicest guy in the world.
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Father or stepfather – those are just titles to me. They don't mean anything.
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I am what I am. I'm not going to get plastic surgery. I had this discussion with my younger son. We were at a dermatologist, and this dermatologist suggested to me that I wanted to avoid wrinkles. Those wrinkles show that I have laughed a lot in my life, why should I want to erase that? Why would I erase the traces of my life which I loved?
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I feel 80% of my life is completely normal.
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This simple truth is the essence of my message to Muslims throughout the world: know who you are, who you want to be, and start talking and working with whom you are not. Find common values and build with fellow citizens a society based on diversity and equality.
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I came up in a time when Springsteen, the Stones, Dylan, and the Beatles were still dominant. For every magazine cover with a new band, there were five covers with one of those guys.
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Hollywood typecast me as the secretary. I could have worked as the quirky secretary for the rest of my life, but I decided not to do that.
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Evangelical churches are weaker than we realize because we don't teach the confessions and doctrine.
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I am a passionate admire of Sappho, but that has to be one of the stupidest sentences I have ever seen in a scholarly book.
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Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy.
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It's bizarre to be given an award for being empathetic and kind, which is what we all should be.
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My mom has always been my champion. She was very smart and grounded. She said, 'Save your money. Pay your taxes. Don't put everything in one basket,' but she let me explore and be creative.
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Rachael Ray is probably the most watched kitchen personality in the history of American television.
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You can't be afraid to embarrass yourself sometimes.
