James Murphy Quotes
I like clever lyrics, funny lyrics, dumb lyrics. I can never put my finger on what I like about them.
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In my opinion, all relationships between people have some sort of violence, and it is central.
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As mayor of San Francisco, I will provide the vision and work hard to make San Francisco a beautiful, well-planned city with excellent housing and transportation options.
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Our house is a constant mayhem of music, noise, socializing and business. It vibrates life, as a house should.
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One of the things jazz has always excelled at is translating the reality of the times through its musical prism.
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A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing.
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I've taken the love of fashion from my mother, and journalism from my father.
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Long Kiss Goodnight has a huge cult following. They could make another version of that movie right now and make a lot of money.
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We need to see a Palestinian state.
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I certainly was one of the instigators in the 1960s of freedom of expression.
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I like to have something to base a role on.
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I have been sustained by cane field, the cane plantation I have.
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The Amex has a long, often troubled, sometimes glorious history.
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If God came down here with the box that had the reason for living in it, I'd like to find just 2 words: The Music. That would be neat.
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From a social networking point of view, Pakistan is not very far away.
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I WAS born a slave; but I never knew it till six years of happy childhood had passed away.
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Someone made me a Leaf Coneybear finger puppet. Someone made me a portrait of me on some chocolate. I'm keeping it. I daren't eat such a work of art. It's so unique and so fun that fans do that. It's incredibly flattering. I like it when people spend time on me. People don't spend the same amount of time on my brother who's an insurance broker.
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Just to confirm to all my followers I have had a hair transplant. I was going bald at 25 why not.
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I don't mind playing spoiler.
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The question always is, has everything been done to make the sufferings of these exceptions as small as possible? Or, in the triumph of the crowded procession, have the helpless been trampled on, instead of being gently lifted aside out of the roadway of the conqueror, whom they have no power to accompany on his march?
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You can give a guy a funny line, but you can't make him say it funny.
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The thing about comedy is it gives you a platform to expose your own shortcomings, so it becomes a public display of weirdness.
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In the denial of disorder there is order.
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I can think and play stuff in classical music that possibly violinists who didn't have access to other types of music could never do. It means I'm more flexible within classical music, to be a servant to the composer.
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I like clever lyrics, funny lyrics, dumb lyrics. I can never put my finger on what I like about them.
