James Murphy Quotes
When I do a remix, I try to think about what I don't have in my bag and create something to fill that gap.James Murphy
Quotes to Explore
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The violence in the world comes about because we human beings are forever creating barriers between men who are like us and men who are not like us.
Edmund Leach -
Around 2005, the Canadian army tapped me to do a dramatization for a series of foresight workshops they'd done. They had stacks of papers and needed it boiled down to something simple enough for a 4-star general to understand. We decided to do it as a story. That's how I created 'Crisis in Zefra.'
Karl Schroeder -
Football is a team sport and not an individual sport. We win as a team, and every individual is better if we are part of the team.
Fernando Torres -
When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.
Otto von Bismarck -
I think art comes from some sense of discomfort with the world, some sense of not quite fitting with it.
Yann Martel -
I've had three wives. I've had five weddings.
Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
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Dancers, many dancers today can do so much technically. You can give them steps that are complicated, then more complicated, pyrotechnical - and they can execute these steps to perfection. But to do simple steps with a pure classical line, that is truly difficult.
Natalia Makarova -
I sign on to any project because of the director: because they won't change, and you've got to feel confident that you're in good hands, in their vision.
Sam Worthington -
I always wonder if my kids will say they're mixed or black.
Gary Owen -
I see a lot of scripts, and very few of them leap off the page at you.
Sam Shepard -
You may not be like everyone else, but that's okay. Be who God made you to be.
Victoria Osteen -
Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.
Abraham Lincoln
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Cut off the head of the snake
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia -
But, scarce observ'd, the knowing and the boldFall in the gen'ral massacre of gold.
Samuel Johnson -
There is in this world no real delight (excepting those of sensuality), but exchange of ideas in conversation.
Samuel Johnson -
Deplorable mania, when something happens, to inquire what.
Samuel Beckett -
Whatever solace the Christian faith could give was balanced by the anxiety it generated.
Barbara W. Tuchman -
I do not choose to run for President in 1928.
Calvin Coolidge
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Eye without lid, mind without any dream -These are of minstrels lacking minstrelsy, Of an earth in which the first leaf is the tale Of leaves, in which the sparrow is a birdOf stone, that never changes. Bethou him, you And you, bethou him and bethou. It is A sound like any other. It will end.
Wallace Stevens -
The spirit has no voice, because where there is a voice there is a body, and where there is a body space is occupied, and this prevents the eye from seeing what is placed behind that space; hence the surrounding air is filled by the body, that is by its image.
Leonardo da Vinci -
The game of sociology goes on in a spacious playground.
Peter L. Berger -
What I feel is that true creation happens when you're making something out of nothing - like it's divine, you know. Creation is a completely divine concept.
Eleanor Catton -
Santa Barbara people are conservative-not like in L.A., where everybody wears rhinestones on their glasses to show that they own an airplane factory.
S. J. Perelman -
When I do a remix, I try to think about what I don't have in my bag and create something to fill that gap.
James Murphy