James Murphy Quotes

We didn't set out to be cool. We set out to be an extremely tight band. We wanted to defy expectations. The more negative your mindset on coming to one of our gigs, the better for us, frankly.

James Murphy

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I mean, you've kind of got the track down, especially with ovals. The only thing that improves is that when race conditions come, you know what to expect slightly more from the track and from your car.

Danica Patrick
- Car
- Down
- Race
The team needs me out there on the field. And sometimes you allow that to jeopardize yourself, but that's just the nature of the world.

Calvin Johnson
- World
- Nature
- Team
Tone is somewhat totalising in that, once I locate it, it tells me what kind of syntax to use, what word choices to make, how much white space to leave on the page, what sentence length, what the rhythmic patterning will be. If I can't find the tone, I sometimes try narrating through the point of view of someone else.

Rachel Kushner
- Space
- Choices
- Page
The thing is, I've gotten massages to Enya. I like Enya. If you ate fantastic steaks to Celine Dion, you'd like Celine Dion.

Adam McKay
- You
- Like
- Fantastic
I know it sounds strange, but I'm one of those people who goes to a coffee shop to drink coffee.

W. Bruce Cameron
- People
- Know
- Coffee
I'm glad that my parents missed one thing that was really unbelievable. They saw me hit this great success. It was a blast and we had a lot of laughs. And it was just an amazing time. They passed away. And then after I got, you know, famous, all these haters came out of nowhere.

Dane Cook
- Time
- Great
- Success